5.4
The Conquest of the Air
1931
Movie profile
One Six Right
8.020051h 13mG
Documentary
An exhilarating documentary film that celebrates the unsung hero of aviation - the local airport - by tracing the life, history, and struggles of an airport icon: Southern California's Van Nuys Airport. Featuring thrilling aerial photography and a sweeping original score, the film dispels common misconceptions and opposes criticism of General Aviation airports.
Directed by Brian Terwilliger
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Lorenzo Lamas
Self
Sydney Pollack
Self
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