Criminals of the Air of their human cargo." Aviation film historian Stephen Pendo observed: "Rita Hayworth did a dancing number which caused "Variety" to speculate that '... she seems to have possibilities for straight talking roles'." Criminals of the Air Criminals of the Air (aka Guardians of the Air and Honeymoon Pilot) is a 1937 American action film, directed by Charles C. Coleman. It stars Rosalind Keith, Charles Quigley and Rita Hayworth. The film marked "Rita Hayworth"'s first onscreen credit; the actress, born Margarita Carmen Cansino, had previously used the stage name "Rita Cansino" or was uncredited in her prior 17 film appearances. In
Carmen Sánchez Carmen Sánchez Carmen Sánchez (April 21, 1898 – November 20, 1985) was a Spanish singer, dancer, and actress. She started her career as dancer and singer of zarzuela at very young age. At age 20, she finished working on copla or chotis and was featured in films between 1927 and 1928. She was a pioneer of silent films. She became a famous Spanish actress after the Spanish Civil War. "Nosotros los astistas, diccionario akal, Teatralerias and other books". Carmen Sánchez was born in Madrid, Spain. "Nosotros los artistas and Teatralerias" In the 1920s, she became a famous dramatic theatre actress.