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The Flying Fool (1929): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1929 · Film · ★ 10

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Released in 1929, The Flying Fool is a notable film directed by Tay Garnett, running about 73 minutes. “Thrills galore as brother fights brother in an amazing air duel!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A man protective of his brother checks out the girl his brother is in love with, in order to see if she's the real thing or just trying to take advantage of him. Unfortunately, he winds up falling in love with her himself.

Who’s in it. The Flying Fool stars William Boyd as Bill Taylor, Marie Prevost as Pat Riley, Tom O'Brien as Tom Dugan and Russell Gleason as Jimmy Taylor, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Flying Fool sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Flying Fool page.

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Where can I watch The Flying Fool (1929)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Flying Fool change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Flying Fool worth watching?
The Flying Fool holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Flying Fool?
The Flying Fool stars William Boyd, Marie Prevost, Tom O'Brien, Russell Gleason and Kate Bruce.
When was The Flying Fool released?
The Flying Fool was released in 1929, with a runtime of about 73 minutes.