Gallant Journey (1946)

Gallant Journey (1946)

„Gallant Journey“ is a 1946 historical drama film directed by William A. Wellman, who also wrote the screenplay together with Byron Morgan.

This historical drama is a biopic of the U.S. aviation pioneer John J. Montgomery who was the first American to fly a glider in 1883.

Cast:

• Glenn Ford – John J. Montgomery
• Janet Blair – Regina „Ginny“ Cleary
• Charles Ruggles – Jim Montgomery
• Henry Travers – Thomas Logan
• Jimmy Lloyd – Dan Mahoney/Prof. LaSalle
• Charles Kemper – Father „Dickie“ Ball
• Arthur Shields – Father Kenton
• Willard Robertson – Zachary Montgomery
• Selena Royle – Mrs. Zachary Montgomery
• Robert De Haven – Jim Logan, as a boy
• Johnny Kascier – Barker
• William Wellman Jr. – Boy
• Emory Parnell – Car Driver
• Mike Lally – Celebrant in Field
• Cy Schindell – Celebrant in Field
• Henry Rowland – Cornelius Rheinlander
• Tommy Cook – Cutty
• Symona Boniface – Dance Floor Extra
• Victor Travis – Dance Floor Extra
• Ellinor Vanderveer – Dance Floor Extra
• Eric Wilton – Dance Floor Extra
• Robert Hoover – Dick Ball as a Boy (scenes deleted)
• Frank Darien – Doctor
• Rudy Wissler – Hep
• Ernie Adams – Husband
• Loren Tindall – Jim Logan
• Byron Morgan – John Logan
• Fernando Alvarado – Juan Morales
• Frank Dae – Judge
• Charles Marsh – Lawyer in Courtroom Montage
• Earle Hodgins – Mahoney’s Barker
• Billy Bletcher – Mahoney’s Valet
• George Chandler – Man
• Kathleen O’Malley – Mary
• Eula Morgan – Mrs. Thomas Logan
• Paul E. Burns – Peacock’ Fox
• Chris-Pin Martin – Pedro Lopez
• Robert Dudley – Process Server
• Michael Towne – Raymond Walker
• Buddy Swan – Sharkey
• Conrad Binyon – Snort
• Kit Guard – Spectator
• Bob Perry – Spectator
• Bobby Cooper – Tom as a Boy
• Paul Marion – Tony Donardo
• Joe Palma – Waiter (scenes deleted)
• Jessie Arnold
• Don House
• Cy Malis
• Pat Moran
• Charles Perry
• Wanda Perry

„Gallant Journey“ ist ein Historiendrama aus dem Jahr 1946 unter der Regie von William A. Wellman, der auch das Drehbuch zusammen mit Byron Morgan schrieb.

Das Historiendrama ist ein Biopic über den US-amerikanischen Luftfahrtpionier John J. Montgomery, der 1883 als erster Amerikaner ein Segelflugzeug flog.