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Wings

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

  • Movie
  • 1927
  • PG-13
  • 2h 24m

Directed by William A. Wellman

7.2

TMDB audience rating
7.2 out of 10 from 354 votes

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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.

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Cast and crew

  • Clara Bow

    Clara BowMary Preston

  • Charles 'Buddy' Rogers

    Charles 'Buddy' RogersJack Powell

  • Richard Arlen

    Richard ArlenDavid Armstrong

  • Jobyna Ralston

    Jobyna RalstonSylvia Lewis

  • El Brendel

    El BrendelHerman Schwimpf

  • Richard Tucker

    Richard TuckerAir Commander

  • Gary Cooper

    Gary CooperCadet White

  • Gunboat Smith

    Gunboat SmithThe Sergeant

  • Henry B. Walthall

    Henry B. WalthallMr. Armstrong

  • Roscoe Karns

    Roscoe KarnsLieutenant Cameron

  • Julia Swayne Gordon

    Julia Swayne GordonMrs. Armstrong

  • Arlette Marchal

    Arlette MarchalCeleste

  • Nigel De Brulier

    Nigel De BrulierPeasant (uncredited)

  • Hedda Hopper

    Hedda HopperMrs. Powell (uncredited)

  • George Irving

    George IrvingMr. Powell (uncredited)

  • William A. Wellman

    William A. WellmanDoughboy (uncredited)

  • Charles Barton

    Charles BartonSoldier Flirting with Mary (uncredited)

  • Thomas Carr

    Thomas CarrAviator (uncredited)

Director
William A. Wellman
Writer
John Monk Saunders, Hope Loring and Louis D. Lighton
Cinematography
Harry Perry