Walking on Air (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1936, Walking on Air is a comedy film directed by Joseph Santley, running about 70 minutes. “The riotous story of a headstrong heiress who tried to find a short cut to love!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A strong-willed young woman hires a student to impersonate a boorish French count and brings him home to meet her parents.
Who’s in it. Walking on Air stars Gene Raymond as Pete Quinlan / Count Pierre Louis de Marsac, Ann Sothern as Kit Bennett, Jessie Ralph as Evelyn Bennett and Henry Stephenson as Mr. Horace Bennett, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Walking on Air has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Walking on Air page.
If you liked it. Fans of Walking on Air tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Walking on Air (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Walking on Air change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Walking on Air worth watching?
- Walking on Air holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Walking on Air?
- Walking on Air stars Gene Raymond, Ann Sothern, Jessie Ralph, Henry Stephenson and George Meeker.
- When was Walking on Air released?
- Walking on Air was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.