Father Takes the Air
1951, English. Directed by Frank McDonald.
In the fifth and final movie in Monogram's "Father" series, Henry Latham and Mayor Colton dream of reliving their WWI flying careers, leading to an increasingly antagonistic competition.
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 17 June 1951
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- D.D. Beauchamp
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How long is Father Takes the Air?
Father Takes the Air runs 61 minutes (1h 1m).
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Father Takes the Air is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Father Takes the Air on?
Father Takes the Air isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 June 1951. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Father Takes the Air?
If you liked Father Takes the Air, try Rookie of the Year, Much Ado About Nothing, Mr. Bones.
Who directed Father Takes the Air?
Father Takes the Air (1951) was directed by Frank McDonald and stars Raymond Walburn, Walter Catlett, Gary Gray.