Movie

20,000 Men a Year

“They lived on the end of a smoldering fuse!”

★ 6.2(5)19391h 24m

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Good to know

Director: Alfred E. Green
Release date: 1939-10-26
Runtime: 1h 24m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Cosmopolitan Productions

About 20,000 Men a Year

20,000 Men a Year is a 1939 movie in the Action genre, directed by Alfred E. Green, starring Randolph Scott, Preston Foster and Margaret Lindsay. It has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.2/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch 20,000 Men a Year in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Pilot disobeys unsafe orders and loses his job. He then starts a flying school which receives a boost when the government launches a program which it hopes will produce 20,000 pilots a year.

Cast

Randolph Scott

Brad Reynolds

Preston Foster

Jim Howell

Margaret Lindsay

Ann Rogers

Mary Healy

Joan Marshall

Robert Shaw

Tommy Howell

George Ernest

Skip Rogers

Jane Darwell

Mrs. Allen

Kane Richmond

Al Williams

Maxie Rosenbloom

Walt Dorgan

Douglas Wood

Crandall

Victor Sen Yung

Harold Chong

Paul Stanton

Gerald Grant

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch 20,000 Men a Year in South Africa?+

20,000 Men a Year is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is 20,000 Men a Year on Netflix?+

20,000 Men a Year is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How long is 20,000 Men a Year?+

20,000 Men a Year has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

Who stars in 20,000 Men a Year?+

20,000 Men a Year stars Randolph Scott, Preston Foster, Margaret Lindsay, Mary Healy and Robert Shaw.

When did 20,000 Men a Year come out?+

20,000 Men a Year is a 1939 movie directed by Alfred E. Green.

What genre is 20,000 Men a Year?+

20,000 Men a Year is Action film.

Who directed 20,000 Men a Year?+

20,000 Men a Year was directed by Alfred E. Green.