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Hop Harrigan: America's Ace of the Airways is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 27 march 1946 with William Bakewell
Hop Harrigan: America's Ace of the Airways (1946)
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Add to a movie listHop Harrigan (1946) is a Columbia film serial, based on the Hop Harrigan comic books.
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Hop Harrigan (Bakewell) and his pal "Tank" Tinker (Getchell) operate a small airport and flying service where they are hired by J. Westly Arnold (Vogan) to fly scientist, Dr. Tabor (Merton), to his secret laboratory where he has a revolutionary new power unit. But an unknown character known as The Chief Pilot (Oakman) is interested in the invention and uses a destructive ray to cripple Hop's airplane and kidnap Tabor. Hop and "Tank", aided by Gail Nolan (Jennifer Holt) and her younger brother, Jackie (Robert 'Buzz' Henry), finally overcome the criminals only find a bigger threat to them all within their group...Actors
William Bakewell
(Hop Harrigan)
Jennifer Holt
(Gail Nolan)
Sumner Getchell
(Tank Tinker)
Emmett Vogan
(J. Westly Arnold)
Wheeler Oakman
(Alex Ballard)
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