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Music. The music score is by Max Steiner, and Harold Arlen wrote the title song (lyrics by Johnny Mercer ), which is used as a march in the film. Later, "Captains of the Clouds" was adopted as an official song of the Royal Canadian Air Force, although its use today is largely ceremonial. [20]
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Oscar-winner James Cagney ("Yankee Doodle Dandy") stars in this WWII adventure about a mail flyer who joins the Canadian Air Force for fun but finds himself having to prove his worth when he goes...
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Captains of the Clouds: Directed by Michael Curtiz. With James Cagney, Dennis Morgan, Brenda Marshall, Alan Hale. Inspired by Churchill's Dunkirk speech, brash, undisciplined bush pilot Brian MacLean and three friends enlist in the RCAF but are deemed too old to be fliers.
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Jul 6, 2017 · 1942-01-28. Topics. 78rpm, Popular Music. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English. Performer: DIck Powell; The American Four. Writer: Harold Arlen; Johnny Mercer. Vocal with Orchestra; From Warner Bros. Picture "Captains Of The Clouds". Digitized at 78 revolutions per minute. Four stylii were used to transfer this record.
Dec 20, 2017 · English. Performer: Mart Kenney and his Orchestra. Writer: Johnny Mercer; Harold Arlen. Fox Trot; Vocal refrain by Chorus; Official Song of The Royal Canadian Air Force; From the Warner Bros. film "Captains of the Clouds"; Recorded in Canada. Digitized at 78 revolutions per minute.
