Movie·1927·2h 24m
Wings
Youth, hitting the clouds! Laughing at danger! Fighting, loving, dodging death! That's "WINGS"
Directed By
William A. Wellman
Country
United States of America
Language
No Language
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The Story
Two young men, one rich, one middle class, both in love with the same woman, become US Air Corps fighter pilots and, eventually, heroic flying aces during World War I. Devoted best friends, their mutual love of the girl eventually threatens their bond. Meanwhile, a hometown girl who's the lovestruck lifelong next door neighbor of one of them pines away.
Written By
Hope Loring, Louis D. Lighton
Producer
Lucien Hubbard
Cinematography
Harry Perry
Editor
E. Lloyd Sheldon
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
328 votes
Where to watch
Region: IN
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// cast
Cast
Clara Bow
Mary Preston
Charles 'Buddy' Rogers
Jack Powell
Richard Arlen
David Armstrong
Jobyna Ralston
Sylvia Lewis
El Brendel
Herman Schwimpf
Richard Tucker
Air Commander
Gary Cooper
Cadet White
Gunboat Smith
The Sergeant
Henry B. Walthall
Mr. Armstrong
Roscoe Karns
Lieutenant Cameron
Julia Swayne Gordon
Mrs. Armstrong
Arlette Marchal
Celeste
Nigel De Brulier
Peasant (uncredited)
Hedda Hopper
Mrs. Powell (uncredited)
George Irving
Mr. Powell (uncredited)
William A. Wellman
Doughboy (uncredited)
Charles Barton
Soldier Flirting with Mary (uncredited)
Thomas Carr
Aviator (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
William A. Wellman
Director
Harry Perry
Director of Photography
John Monk Saunders
Story
Hope Loring
Screenplay
Louis D. Lighton
Screenplay
Lucien Hubbard
Producer
E. Lloyd Sheldon
Editor
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