Forced Landing (1941 film)

Forced Landing
Directed byGordon Wiles
Written byEdward Churchill
Maxwell Shane
Produced byWilliam H. Pine
StarringRichard Arlen
Eva Gabor
J. Carrol Naish
Nils Asther
Evelyn Brent
CinematographyJohn Alton
Edited byRobert O. Crandall
Music byDimitri Tiomkin
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • July 11, 1941 (1941-07-11)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$80,000[1][2]
Box officeover $540,000[1]

Forced Landing is a 1941 American action film directed by Gordon Wiles and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film recounts the exploits of a pilot in Mosaque, an imaginary country in the midst of turmoil.[3] Forced Landing stars Richard Arlen, Eva Gabor, J. Carrol Naish, Nils Asther and Evelyn Brent.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Those two bills, Pine and Thomas, turn short-coin pix into bonanzas." Variety, July 7, 1943, p. 2.
  2. ^ Scheuer, Philip K. "Town called Hollywood." Los Angeles Times, June 1, 1941, p. C3.
  3. ^ "Notes: 'Forced Landing' (1941)." Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved: September 2, 2014.
  4. ^ Chapman, John. "Looking at Hollywood." Chicago Daily Tribune, February 19, 1941, p. 18.