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High Flyers (aka The Kangaroos) is a 1937 American musical comedy film directed by Edward Cline and starring the comedy team of Wheeler & Woolsey in their final film together. Robert Woolsey died less than a year after the film was released.
Robert Woolsey was terminally ill and suffering from kidney disease during filming, as he had during the previous film, "On Again-Off Again (1937)." He struggled to complete "High Flyers" and died less than a year after its release.
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- Comedy, Crime, Musical
- Edward F. Cline
- 1937-11-26
Woolsey became terminally ill in 1936 and struggled to finish his last picture, High Flyers, which was released in 1937. His condition forced him to sever his working relationship with Wheeler. [8] He was then confined to bed for almost a full year. He died on October 31, 1938, aged 50 from kidney failure and cerebral malaria. [10]
Robert Woolsey was terminally ill and suffering from kidney disease during filming, as he had during the previous film, On Again-Off Again (1936). He struggled to complete High Flyers and died less than a year after its release.
Robert Woolsey was terminally ill and suffering from kidney disease during filming, as he had during the previous film, "On Again-Off Again (1937)." He struggled to complete "High Flyers" and died less than a year after its release.
Robert Woolsey died less than a year after the film was released. The supporting cast includes Lupe Vélez, Margaret Dumont, Marjorie Lord, Paul Harvey and Jack Carson. The film was produced and distributed by RKO Pictures.
High Flyers is a 1937 American musical comedy film directed by Edward Cline and starring the comedy team of Wheeler & Woolsey in their final film together. Robert Woolsey died less than a year after the film was released.
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