A cocky pilot at a Panama Canal bomber station clashes with his trainer over recklessness and a woman. After causing a fatal crash while hungover, he seeks redemption when his rivals crash in the jungle.

Chester Morris
'Hardtack' Hamilton

Harriet Nelson
Susan Merrill

John Hubbard
Harley Ames

Larry Parks
Recruit Kincaid

Forrest Tucker
Recruit Madigan

Eddie Laughton
Recruit Hughes

Lloyd Bridges
Recruit Baldwin - Insurance Man
George McKay
'Mack' MacNamara
Stanley Andrews
Cmdr. Merrill

John Tyrrell
'Red' Connors - Mechanic

Stanley Brown
Pilot Jones
John Shay
Henshaw - Co-Pilot