Flight For Freedom

Russell is a pretty young woman enthralled with flying who learns the tricks of the aviation trade from Marshall, her devoted instructor. Marshall cautions Russell early on to never fall in love with flyers, because "they live at 10,000 feet." But after her first solo flight, Russell bumps into MacMurray and does exactly that. He's a hotshot pilot who is amused by her ambitions as well as being competitive with those aims. Russell and MacMurray have a brief affair, and then she's off flying in the cross-country Bendix race. Next she breaks the Los Angeles-to-New York record, then announces she will fly around the world and break that record, too. MacMurray is rarel...