Air Hostess (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film · ★ 4

Released in 1949, Air Hostess is an adventure film directed by Lew Landers, running about 60 minutes. “Love flies High with the Air Hostess” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The Hansen School for Air Hostesses, operated by Celia Hansen, welcomes a new group of students; a librarian named Ruth Jackson; Lorraine Carter, a nurse; and Jennifer White, whose husband was an aviator killed in World War II. Ruth meets a smart-alec pilot, Dennis Hogan, but complications arise as Lorraine also has an interest in him. Jennifer meets a war-buddy of her husband, Fred MacCoy. All three women, with each other's help, makes it through to graduation day.
Who’s in it. Air Hostess stars Gloria Henry as Ruth Jackson, Ross Ford as Dennis Hogan, Audrey Long as Lorraine Carter and Marjorie Lord as Jennifer White, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Air Hostess has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Air Hostess page.
If you liked it. Fans of Air Hostess tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Air Hostess (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Air Hostess change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Air Hostess worth watching?
- Air Hostess holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Air Hostess?
- Air Hostess stars Gloria Henry, Ross Ford, Audrey Long, Marjorie Lord and William Wright.
- When was Air Hostess released?
- Air Hostess was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.
