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Wings (1927)
Directed by William A. Wellman
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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.
Rated PG-13 | Length 144 minutes
Actors
Clara Bow | Charles Rogers | Richard Arlen | Jobyna Ralston | El Brendel | Richard Tucker | Gary Cooper | Gunboat Smith | Roscoe Karns | Julia Swayne Gordon | Henry B. Walthall | Arlette Marchal | Nigel De Brulier | Hedda Hopper | George Irving | William A. Wellman | Rod Rogers | Charles Barton | Thomas Carr | Thomas Carrigan | Margery Chapin | Andy Clark | Hal George | Dick Grace | Douglas Haig | William Hickey | Sgt. Jiggs | Jane Laurell | Robert Livingston | James Pierce | Evelyn Selbie | Frank Tomick | Carl von Haartman | Gloria Wellman | Percy Williams | Zalla Zarana
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/26/2012 | Computer | Blu-ray | Rented | 4 stars |
| (Average) 4 stars |
Viewing Notes
Great silent film, full of emotion, humor, & astonishing battle sequences. No wonder it won 1927 Best Picture.
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