Fly My Kite (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1931, Fly My Kite is a comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan, running about 20 minutes.
What it’s about. A greedy man tries to get rid of his mother by putting her in an old folks home until he discovers she has a fortune in stock certificates.
Who’s in it. Fly My Kite stars Matthew Beard as Stymie, Norman Chaney as Chubby, Dorothy DeBorba as Dorothy and Mae Busch as Dan’s New Wife (uncredited), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Fly My Kite has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fly My Kite page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fly My Kite tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fly My Kite (1931)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fly My Kite change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Fly My Kite worth watching?
- Fly My Kite holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Fly My Kite?
- Fly My Kite stars Matthew Beard, Norman Chaney, Dorothy DeBorba, Mae Busch and Allen 'Farina' Hoskins.
- When was Fly My Kite released?
- Fly My Kite was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 20 minutes.