Wings (1927)
1927 · Silent film · 144 min · dir. William A. Wellman
Youth, hitting the clouds! Laughing at danger! Fighting, loving, dodging death! That's "WINGS"
- Drama
- Action
- War
Synopsis
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.
Synopsis from TMDb
Details
- Director
- William A. Wellman
- Writer
- John Monk Saunders
- Cinematography
- Harry Perry
- Studio
- Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation
- Released
- 1927-08-12
- Awards
- Won 2 Oscars. 9 wins & 1 nomination total
- Running time
- 144 minutes
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Silent Films, Feature Films
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- Silent
Cast & crew
William A. Wellman Director
Clara Bow
Charles 'Buddy' Rogers
Richard Arlen
Jobyna Ralston
El Brendel
Richard Tucker
Gary Cooper
Gunboat Smith
