Now We're in the Air (1927): cast, story & where to watch
1927 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1927, Now We're in the Air is a comedy film directed by Frank R. Strayer, running about 60 minutes.
What it’s about. Wally and Ray are cousins intent upon getting the fortune of their Scots grandad, an aviation nut. They become mixed-up with the U. S. flying corps and are wafted over the enemy lines in a runaway balloon. Through misunderstanding they are honored as heroes of the enemy forces, and sent back to the U.S. lines to spy. Here they are captured and almost shot, but everything ends happily. Only 20 minutes of this 6 reel comedy are extant.
Who’s in it. Now We're in the Air stars Louise Brooks as Griselle and Grisette, Wallace Beery as Wally, Russell Simpson as Lord Abercrombie McTavish and Raymond Hatton as Ray, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Now We're in the Air has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Now We're in the Air page.
If you liked it. Fans of Now We're in the Air tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Now We're in the Air (1927)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Now We're in the Air change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Now We're in the Air worth watching?
- Now We're in the Air holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Now We're in the Air?
- Now We're in the Air stars Louise Brooks, Wallace Beery, Russell Simpson, Raymond Hatton and Émile Chautard.
- When was Now We're in the Air released?
- Now We're in the Air was released in 1927, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.