The Flying Fool
1929, English. Directed by Tay Garnett.
Thrills galore as brother fights brother in an amazing air duel!
A man protective of his brother checks out the girl his brother is in love with, in order to see if she's the real thing or just trying to take advantage of him. Unfortunately, he winds up falling in love with her himself.
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 10 July 1929
- Written by
- Elliott J. Clawson
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The Flying Fool runs 73 minutes (1h 13m).
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The Flying Fool isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Flying Fool?
If you liked The Flying Fool, try Boudica, Attraction, Jarhead: Law of Return.
Who directed The Flying Fool?
The Flying Fool (1929) was directed by Tay Garnett and stars William Boyd, Marie Prevost, Tom O'Brien.