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For the musical version, see Flying High (musical).
Flying High (also known as George White's Flying High and Happy Landing) is a 1931 American pre-Code musical film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, produced by George White, with lyrics by B. G. DeSylva and Lew Brown, music by Ray Henderson and additional songs by Dorothy Fields (lyrics) and Jimmy McHugh (music). The cast featured Bert Lahr, Charlotte Greenwood, Pat O'Brien, Charles Winninger and Hedda Hopper, with Gus Arnheim and his orchestra.
Original Release
11/14/1931
US Release
11/14/1931
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bert Lahr | Rusty Krause / Emil 'Rusty' Krouse |
| Charlotte Greenwood | Pansy Botts / Pansy Potts |
| Pat O'Brien | Sport Wardell |
| Kathryn Crawford | Eileen Smith |
| Charles Winninger | Doctor Brown / Dr. Brown |
| Hedda Hopper | Mrs. Smith |
| Guy Kibbee | Mr. Smith / Fred Smith |
| Herbert Braggiotti | Gordon |
| Gus Arnheim | Gus Arnheim - the Orchestra Leader / Himself - the Orchestra Leader |
| Gus Arnheim and His Orchestra | Gus ArnHeim's Orchestra |
Directors
Writers
Charles Reisner, Buddy G. DeSylva, Lew Brown, Ray Henderson, John McGowan, Andrew Percival Younger, Robert E. Hopkins
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bert Lahr | Rusty Krause / Emil 'Rusty' Krouse |
| Charlotte Greenwood | Pansy Botts / Pansy Potts |
| Pat O'Brien | Sport Wardell |
| Kathryn Crawford | Eileen Smith |
| Charles Winninger | Doctor Brown / Dr. Brown |
| Hedda Hopper | Mrs. Smith |
| Guy Kibbee | Mr. Smith / Fred Smith |
| Herbert Braggiotti | Gordon |
| Gus Arnheim | Gus Arnheim - the Orchestra Leader / Himself - the Orchestra Leader |
| Gus Arnheim and His Orchestra | Gus ArnHeim's Orchestra |
| Loretta Andrews | Chorus Girl |
| Mary Ashcraft | Chorus Girl |
| Edna Callahan | Chorus Girl |
| Richard Carle | Hotel Manager |
| Tommy Conlon | Undetermined Secondary Role |
| Nick Copeland | Aviator with the Jokester |
| Janet Currie | Chorus Girl |
| Mary Dees | Chorus Girl |
| Mildred Dixon | Miss Dixon / Dancer |
| James Durkin | Mr. Rankin - Detective |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| George White | Producer |
