Wings

Wings (1927)

Released: 1927-08-12 Duration: 2hr 24min
Rating 7.2
Youth, hitting the clouds! Laughing at danger! Fighting, loving, dodging death! That's "WINGS"

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.

Production Companies

Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation

Additional Info

Budget $2,000,000.00
Revenue $3,600,000.00
Original Language en
Popularity 3.531

Directed By

William A. Wellman

Crew

Director of Photography
Harry Perry
Original Music Composer
J.S. Zamecnik
Costume Design
Edith Head
Art Direction
Hans Dreier
Costume Design
Travis Banton
Assistant Director
Charles Barton
Assistant Director
James Ewens
Assistant Director
Richard Johnston
Assistant Director
Norman Z. McLeod
Assistant Director
E.K. Merritt
Stunts
Rod Rogers
Stunts
Frank Clarke
Stunts
Hal George
Stunts
Dick Grace
Stunt Double
Cherie May
Stunts
Bill Taylor
Stunts
Frank Tomick
Still Photographer
Eugene Richee
Still Photographer
Otto Dyar
Screenplay
Hope Loring
Screenplay
Louis D. Lighton
Producer
Lucien Hubbard

TOP CAST

Clara Bow
Clara Bow

Mary Preston

Richard Arlen
Richard Arlen

David Armstrong

Jobyna Ralston
Jobyna Ralston

Sylvia Lewis

El Brendel
El Brendel

Herman Schwimpf

Richard Tucker
Richard Tucker

Air Commander

Gary Cooper
Gary Cooper

Cadet White

Gunboat Smith
Gunboat Smith

The Sergeant

Roscoe Karns
Roscoe Karns

Lieutenant Cameron

Julia Swayne Gordon
Julia Swayne Gordon

Mrs. Armstrong

Henry B. Walthall
Henry B. Walthall

Mr. Armstrong

Nigel De Brulier
Nigel De Brulier

Peasant (uncredited)

Hedda Hopper
Hedda Hopper

Mrs. Powell (uncredited)

George Irving
George Irving

Mr. Powell (uncredited)

William A. Wellman
William A. Wellman

Doughboy (uncredited)

Rod Rogers
Rod Rogers

Aviator

Charles Barton
Charles Barton

Soldier Flirting with Mary (uncredited)

Thomas Carr
Thomas Carr

Aviator (uncredited)

Thomas Carrigan
Thomas Carrigan

Undetermined role (uncredited)

Margery Chapin
Margery Chapin

Peasant Woman (uncredited)

Andy Clark
Andy Clark

Undetermined role (uncredited)

Hal George
Hal George

Undetermined role (uncredited)

Dick Grace
Dick Grace

Aviator (uncredited)

Douglas Haig
Douglas Haig

(uncredited)

William Hickey
William Hickey

Charlton Blanchard (uncredited)

Sgt. Jiggs
Sgt. Jiggs

(uncredited)

Jane Laurell
Jane Laurell

Undetermined role (uncredited)

Robert Livingston
Robert Livingston

Recruit in Examination Office (uncredited)

James Pierce
James Pierce

Army MP (uncredited)

Evelyn Selbie
Evelyn Selbie

Dressing Room Attendant (uncredited)

Frank Tomick
Frank Tomick

Undetermined role (uncredited)

Carl von Haartman
Carl von Haartman

German Officer (uncredited)

Gloria Wellman
Gloria Wellman

Peasant Child (uncredited)

Percy Williams
Percy Williams

Armstrong Butler (uncredited)

Zalla Zarana
Zalla Zarana

Undetermined role (uncredited)

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