Air Patrol (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1962, Air Patrol is a drama and crime film directed by Maury Dexter, running about 62 minutes. “Cops go airborne!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. L.A. detective Sgt. Castle and his two partners investigate the theft of a valuable Fragonard painting by a thief who pilots a helicopter.
Who’s in it. Air Patrol stars Willard Parker as Lt. Vern Tyler, Merry Anders as Mona Whitney, Robert Dix as Sgt. Bob Castle and Douglass Dumbrille as Millard Nolan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Air Patrol has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Air Patrol page.
If you liked it. Fans of Air Patrol tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Air Patrol (1962)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Air Patrol change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Air Patrol worth watching?
- Air Patrol holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Air Patrol?
- Air Patrol stars Willard Parker, Merry Anders, Robert Dix, Douglass Dumbrille and Russ Bender.
- When was Air Patrol released?
- Air Patrol was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.