Sky Bandits poster
FilmActionComedyAdventureWestern

Sky Bandits (1940)

1940-07-06 · 1h 2m · EN
50%
User score
4 votes
IMDb ↗
Sign in to build your library →

Renfrew Of The Royal Mounted Hunts The Mad Inventor Of A Mystery-Murder Machine!

Sgt. Renfrew and Constable Kelly go aloft to search for a plane missing with a shipment of gold from the Yukon Mine Company. Inventor Speavy has devised a power ray which disrupts electrical impulses, and Morgan and his gang of crooks has brought in Prof. Lewis to increase the ray's range, telling him he's helping the government develop this new weapon. Speavy spills the beans to Prof. Lewis and his daughter Madeleine,and Morgan threatens to implicate them in his crimes unless they cooperate. Morgan kills Speavy when he tries to warn Renfrew, but when Madeleine stows away on board the doomed plane Renfrew is piloting, will the crooks be able to make Prof. Lewis use the power ray to bring the plane down?

Read the Sky Bandits feature →
Ralph StaubDirector

Media

Top billed cast

Full cast & crew →
James NewillJames NewillSergeant RenfrewLouise StanleyLouise StanleyMadeleine LewisDewey RobinsonDewey RobinsonUncle DinwiddieWilliam PawleyWilliam PawleyMorganJoe De StefaniJoe De StefaniProfessor Burton LewisJim FarleyJim FarleyInspector WarnerDave O'BrienDave O'BrienConstable KellyKarl HackettKarl HackettHawthorneTed AdamsTed AdamsHenchman GaryDwight FryeDwight FryeSpeavyJack Rube CliffordJack Rube CliffordWhispering SmithBob TerryBob TerryHenchman Hutchins

Keywords

YukonGoldMounted police officerYukon, canada

Movie DNA

Genre affinityAction · Comedy · AdventureTheme affinityYukon · Gold · Mounted Police OfficerDialogue densityComedyPacingAction · ShortDirector preference308974Actor preference163171 · 197021 · 252399

More like this

More Action →
The Beekeeper★ 7.3Viewing moment
The Beekeeper
2024
The Marvels★ 6.4Viewing moment
The Marvels
2023
Sixty Minutes★ 7Viewing moment
Sixty Minutes
2024
Migration★ 7.7Viewing moment
Migration
2023
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom★ 6.9Viewing moment
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
2023
Napoleon★ 6.5Viewing moment
Napoleon
2023
Expend4bles★ 6.4Viewing moment
Expend4bles
2023
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes★ 7.2Viewing moment
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
2023
Fast X★ 7.2Viewing moment
Fast X
2023
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire★ 6.4Viewing moment
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
2023
Sound of Freedom★ 8.1Viewing moment
Sound of Freedom
2023
The Flash★ 6.8Viewing moment
The Flash
2023

Frequently asked questions about Sky Bandits

What is Sky Bandits about?

Sgt. Renfrew and Constable Kelly go aloft to search for a plane missing with a shipment of gold from the Yukon Mine Company. Inventor Speavy has devised a power ray which disrupts electrical impulses, and Morgan and his gang of crooks has brought in Prof. Lewis to increase the ray's range, telling him he's helping the government develop this new weapon. Speavy spills the beans to Prof. Lewis and his daughter Madeleine,and Morgan threatens to implicate them in his crimes unless they cooperate. Morgan kills Speavy when he tries to warn Renfrew, but when Madeleine stows away on board the doomed plane Renfrew is piloting, will the crooks be able to make Prof. Lewis use the power ray to bring the plane down?

How long is Sky Bandits?

Sky Bandits has a runtime of 62 minutes.