Flight for Freedom Overview:

Flight for Freedom (1943) was a Drama - Drama Film directed by Lothar Mendes and produced by David Hempstead.

Academy Awards 1943 --- Ceremony Number 16 (source: AMPAS)

AwardRecipientResult
Best Art DirectionArt Direction: Albert S. D'Agostino, Carroll Clark; Interior Decoration: Darrell Silvera, Harley Nominated
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Paul Turner: Besides, fliers aren't good for women -- ever.
Tonie Carter: Oh, I know. Every flier's married to his plane.
Paul Turner: Not quite that bad. But they never know what's going on inside of other people. How can they? They live 10,000 feet up in a world entirely their own. Any girl's safer to leave them there.
Tonie Carter: Dad always used to say, when you're safe... you're dead.


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"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie onSeptember 20, 1943 with Rosalind Russell reprising her film role.
Fictionalized account of the story and disappearance of aviator Amelia Earhart.
Frank Redman replaced Lee Garmes as cinematographer when Garmes was called back to the US to work on China Girl,
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