Film
The Wings of Eagles
1957 · 1h 50m · Drama · War
THE SKY IS THE LIMIT for Fun, Thrills, Excitement!
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- 6.6
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 33%
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Overview
The story of Frank W. "Spig" Wead - a Navy-flyer turned screenwriter.
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Cast
John Wayne
Frank W. 'Spig' Wead
Dan Dailey
'Jughead' Carson
Maureen O'Hara
Min Wead
Ward Bond
John Dodge
Ken Curtis
John Dale Price
Edmund Lowe
Adm. Moffett
Kenneth Tobey
Capt. Herbert Allen Hazard
James Todd
Jack Travis
Barry Kelley
Capt. Jock Clark
Sig Ruman
Manager
Henry O'Neill
Capt. Spear
Willis Bouchey
Barton
Dorothy Jordan
Rose Brentmann
Evelyn Rudie
Doris Wead (uncredited)
Chuck Roberson
Officer (uncredited)
Ray Baker
Captain (uncredited)
Crew
- John FordDirector
- Frank FentonScreenplay
- William Wister HainesScreenplay
- Frank WeadWriter
- Charles SchneeProducer
- Paul VogelDirector of Photography
- Jeff AlexanderOriginal Music Composer
- Gene RuggieroEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- January 31, 1957
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Drama, War
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