Wings
Drama
Action
War
Romance
Youth, hitting the clouds! Laughing at danger! Fighting, loving, dodging death! That's "WINGS"
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.
1927-08-12
en
Cast
Director
William A. Wellman
Clara Bow as Mary Preston
Charles 'Buddy' Rogers as Jack Powell
Richard Arlen as David Armstrong
Jobyna Ralston as Sylvia Lewis
El Brendel as Herman Schwimpf
Richard Tucker as Air Commander
Gary Cooper as Cadet White
Gunboat Smith as The Sergeant
Henry B. Walthall as Mr. Armstrong
Roscoe Karns as Lieutenant Cameron
Julia Swayne Gordon as Mrs. Armstrong
Arlette Marchal as Celeste
Nigel De Brulier as Peasant (uncredited)
Hedda Hopper as Mrs. Powell (uncredited)
George Irving as Mr. Powell (uncredited)
William A. Wellman as Doughboy (uncredited)
Charles Barton as Soldier Flirting with Mary (uncredited)
Thomas Carr as Aviator (uncredited)
Thomas Carrigan as (uncredited)
Andy Clark as (uncredited)
Robert Livingston as Recruit in Examination Office (uncredited)
James Pierce as Army MP (uncredited)
Evelyn Selbie as Dressing Room Attendant (uncredited)
Carl von Haartman as German Officer (uncredited)
Zalla Zarana as (uncredited)