Murder in the Clouds is a 1934 English-language Mystery Romance movie written by Roy Chanslor and Dore Schary. The movie is directed by D. Ross Lederman and produced by Samuel Bischoff under the banner of First National Pictures. Bob three star is the hotshot pilot for Trans America Lines. When he is not flying for the airlines, he can get into trouble doing aerobatics over the field. His main squeeze is Judy Wagner, a stewardess for the airlines. Tom Wagner, her younger brother has just started flying for the line. Tom and Bob are to fly on a secret mission to carry a scientist with a new high explosive mixture to Washington. Unfortunately, Jason, secretary to Mr. Lackey, is working for a secret foreign power and hears about the flight. This causes Bob to get jumped before the flight so another pilot, George, volunteers to take Bob's place. When the plane explodes in flight, there is a race between government agents to get the mixture back and the bad guys to get the mixture out of the country. Written by Tony Fontana. Murder in the clouds features Lyle Talbot in the lead role along with an ensemble cast including Ann Dvorak, Gordon Westcott, Robert Light, George Cooper, Charles C. Wilson and Henry O'neill. The music was composed by Leo F. Forbstein along with Conductor: Vitaphone Orchestra, Ray Heindorf, Composer: Music Cues, Bernhard Kaun and Composer: Main And End Title Music. Cinematography was done by Warren Lynch and Elmer Dyer and editing by Thomas Pratt. The film has a running time of 61 minutes. It was released on 15th December 1934. The Film was successful at box office. Murder in the Clouds was made on a budget of $0 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $0 million. Distribution rights for the movie were acquired by Warner Brothers.