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Parachute Jumper is a 1933 American pre-Code black-and-white comedy drama film directed by Alfred E. Green. Based on a story by Rian James titled "Some Call It Love", it stars Douglas Fairbanks Jr. , Bette Davis and Frank McHugh .
Parachute Jumper: Directed by Alfred E. Green. With Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Bette Davis, Frank McHugh, Claire Dodd. To share expenses, unemployed Alabama moves in with also unemployed Bill and Toodles.
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- Drama
- Alfred E. Green
- 1933-01-28
Parachute Jumper (1933) -- (Movie Clip) He Must Need The Money Now kinda-platonic Manhattan roommates, Bette Davis as unemployed stenographer “Alabama” and jobless ex-military pilot Bill (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.) visit an air show, where he finagles an impromptu gig, Leon Ames reassuring Bette, in one of her earliest, and least favorite Warner Bros. features, Parachute Jumper, 1933.
- Alfred E. Green
- Douglas Fairbanks
Parachute Jumper is a great Depression artifact in its never-say-die spirit. The film's two leads — Frank McHugh's adorable Toodles, and Douglas Fairbanks Jr's indefatigable Bill — scrape and scramble but never wilt before the very real, life-threatening challenges of living through a time in which money was scarce and jobs were scarcer.
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- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Alfred E. Green
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- Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
- Alfred E. Green
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Dec 14, 2019 · [Parachute Jumper] is, “a fast-moving tale of adventure in the air and on earth, and although it has some unnecessarily coarse scenes it is for the most part a racy affair, with glimpses of airplane crashes and others depicting men leaping from flying machines with parachutes.”
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Parachute Jumper (1933) -- (Movie Clip) He Must Need The Money. Now kinda-platonic Manhattan roommates, Bette Davis as unemployed stenographer Alabama and jobless ex-military pilot Bill (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.) visit an air show, where he finagles an impromptu gig, Leon Ames reassuring Bette, in one of her earliest, and least favorite Warner ...
