Women in the Wind

Women in the Wind
Theatrical film poster
Directed byJohn Farrow
Written byGeorge Bricker (contributing writer)
Lawrence Kimble (contributor to treatment)
Screenplay byLee Katz
Albert DeMond
Based onWomen in the Wind: A Novel of the Women's National Air Derby (1935 novel)
by Francis Walton[1]
Produced byBryan Foy
StarringKay Francis
William Gargan
Victor Jory
CinematographySidney Hickox
Edited byThomas Pratt
Music byM.K. Jerome
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • April 15, 1939 (1939-04-15)
Running time
65 min.
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Women in the Wind is a 1939 film directed by John Farrow and starring Kay Francis, William Gargan and Victor Jory. The plot concerns women pilots competing in the so-called "Powder Puff Derby", an annual transcontinental air race solely for women.[Note 1]

  1. ^ "Women in the Wind." Abe Books. Retrieved: July 17, 2015.
  2. ^ Read 1992, p. 11.


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