Rap — Give Us Wings Character Profile

About Rap

A member of the group who becomes terrified of flying after witnessing Tex's crash. Despite his fear, Carter convinces him to dust a field with tall trees, resulting in a fatal crash.

Character Facts

Played by

Bobby Jordan

Appears in

Give Us Wings (1940)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Rap — Alliance Teammate — Tom (Billy Halop)

  Fellow trainee who shares the group's initial enthusiasm for flight.

• Rap — Alliance Teammate — Pig (Huntz Hall)

  Peer who shares the group's aviation ambitions.

• Rap — Alliance Teammate — String (Gabriel Dell)

  Peer navigating the same training and work assignments.

• Rap — Alliance Teammate — Ape (Bernard Punsly)

  Fellow trainee who supports the group's transition to flight.

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More characters from Give Us Wings

• Tom (Billy Halop)
• Pig (Huntz Hall)
• String (Gabriel Dell)
• Mr. York (Wallace Ford)
• Ape (Bernard Punsly)
• Buzz Berger (Shemp Howard)
• Mr. Arnold Carter (Victor Jory)
• Julie Mason (Anne Gwynne)
• Tex Austin (Milburn Stone)
• Bud (Harris Berger)
• Fish Fry Musical Trio Member (uncredited) (Jimmy Wakely)
• Link (as Billy Benedict) (William Benedict)