"Jim is a test pilot. His wife Ann and best friend Gunner try their best to keep him sober. But the life of a test pilot is anything but safe."
Clark Gable
as Jim Lane
Myrna Loy
as Ann "Thursday" Barton
Spencer Tracy
as Gunner Morse
Lionel Barrymore
as Howard B. Drake
Gloria Holden
as Mrs. May Benson
Samuel S. Hinds
as General Ross
Marjorie Main
as Landlady
Ted Pearson
as Joe
Louis Jean Heydt
as Greg Benson
Virginia Grey
as Sarah
Priscilla Lawson
as Mable
Claudia Coleman
as Mrs. Barton
Arthur Aylesworth
as Mr. Frank Barton
Lulu Mae Bohrman
as Saleslady
Claire McDowell
as Funeral Home Associate (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson
as Man on Roller Coaster
Lester Dorr
as Pilot (uncredited)
James Flavin
Bert Moorhouse
as Reporter (uncredited)
Forbes Murray
as Pilot in Cafe (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
as Waiter (uncredited)
Cyril Ring
as N.A.A. Official (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
as Designer (uncredited)
Victor Fleming
Director
Vincent Lawrence
Screenplay
Waldemar Young
Frank Wead
Original Story
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
A. Arnold Gillespie
Special Effects
Douglas Shearer
Sound Director
Tom Held
Editor
Louis D. Lighton
Producer
Ray June
Director of Photography
Franz Waxman
Original Music Composer
Dolly Tree
Costume Designer