Soldiers of the Sky

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Movie
Original title Soldiers of the Sky
Country of production United States
original language English
Publishing year 1941
length 10 mins
Rod
Director Earl Allvine
script Russell G. Shields
production Truman H. Talley
for 20th Century Fox

Soldiers of the Sky is a 1941 American short film directed by Earl Allvine .

action

The film shows parachute units during their training. Paul Douglas acted as the off-screen spokesman .

production

Soldiers of the Sky appeared as part of the short documentary series Adventures of the Newsreel Cameraman . The film received a copyright entry on August 1, 1941.

Awards

Soldiers of the Sky was nominated for an Oscar in the category " Best Documentary Short Film " in 1942 , but could not prevail against Churchill's Island .

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