---
title: 'Captains of the Clouds (1942)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Michael Curtiz'
released: '1942-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 113
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'War'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/captains-of-the-clouds-1942'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0034578/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Captains of the Clouds (1942)

1942 · 113 min · Drama, Action, War · United States


## Synopsis

Captains of the Clouds is a 1942 American war film in Technicolor, directed by Michael Curtiz and starring James Cagney. It was produced by William Cagney, with Hal B. Wallis as executive producer. The screenplay was written by Arthur T. Horman, Richard Macaulay, and Norman Reilly Raine, based on a story by Horman and Roland Gillett. The cinematography was by Wilfred M. Cline and Sol Polito and was notable in that it was the first feature-length Hollywood production filmed entirely in Canada.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Michael Curtiz](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-curtiz)
- **Screenplay:** [Norman Reilly Raine](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-reilly-raine)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Max Steiner](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-steiner)
- **Producer:** [Hal B. Wallis](https://cinepixo.com/people/hal-b-wallis)
- **Director of Photography:** [Winton Hoch](https://cinepixo.com/people/winton-hoch), [Sol Polito](https://cinepixo.com/people/sol-polito), [Wilfred M. Cline](https://cinepixo.com/people/wilfred-m-cline)
- **Editor:** [George Amy](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-amy)

## Cast

- [Willie Fung](https://cinepixo.com/people/willie-fung)
- [Carl Harbord](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-harbord)
- [Dennis Morgan](https://cinepixo.com/people/dennis-morgan)
- [John Kellogg](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-kellogg)
- [Tod Andrews](https://cinepixo.com/people/tod-andrews)
- [Billy Bishop](https://cinepixo.com/people/billy-bishop)
- [George Meeker](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-meeker)
- [Brenda Marshall](https://cinepixo.com/people/brenda-marshall)
- [Miles Mander](https://cinepixo.com/people/miles-mander)
- [Roland Drew](https://cinepixo.com/people/roland-drew)
- [John Gallaudet](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-gallaudet)
- [Reginald Gardiner](https://cinepixo.com/people/reginald-gardiner)
- [Paul Cavanagh](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-cavanagh)
- [Pat Flaherty](https://cinepixo.com/people/pat-flaherty-2)
- [Morton Lowry](https://cinepixo.com/people/morton-lowry)

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