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Wings

Youth, hitting the clouds! Laughing at danger! Fighting, loving, dodging death! That's "WINGS"
Aug 12, 1927 · 2h 24m
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Drama
Action
War
Romance

PLOT

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.

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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
Directed by William A. Wellman

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$2,000,000
Revenue
$3,600,000
Production
Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation
Country
US

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