Wings (1927)

  • PG-13
  • 05/19/1927 (US)
  • Drama, Action, War, Romance
  • 2h 24m

Youth, hitting the clouds! Laughing at danger! Fighting, loving, dodging death! That's "WINGS"

Overview

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.

William A. Wellman

Director

Julian Johnson

Writer

Byron Morgan

Story

John Monk Saunders

Story

Hope Loring

Screenplay

Louis D. Lighton

Screenplay

Cast

Clara Bow's headshot

Clara Bow

Mary Preston
Charles "Buddy" Rogers's headshot

Charles "Buddy" Rogers

Jack Powell
Richard Arlen's headshot

Richard Arlen

David Armstrong
Jobyna Ralston's headshot

Jobyna Ralston

Sylvia Lewis
El Brendel's headshot

El Brendel

Herman Schwimpf
Richard Tucker's headshot

Richard Tucker

Air Commander
Gary Cooper's headshot

Gary Cooper

Cadet White
Gunboat Smith's headshot

Gunboat Smith

The Sergeant

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