Drama ·War · United States of America · 1957 · 1h 50m

The Wings of Eagles

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Director
John Ford
Cast
John Wayne as Frank W. 'Spig' Wead Dan Dailey as 'Jughead' Carson Maureen O'Hara as Min Wead Ward Bond as John Dodge Ken Curtis as John Dale Price Edmund Lowe as Adm. Moffett
Crew
Paul Vogel — Director of Photography Gene Ruggiero — Editor Jeff Alexander — Original Music Composer William Wister Haines — Screenplay Frank Fenton — Screenplay Frank Wead — Writer
Tagline

THE SKY IS THE LIMIT for Fun, Thrills, Excitement!

Synopsis

The story of Frank W. "Spig" Wead - a Navy-flyer turned screenwriter.

Trailer The Wings of Eagles — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
navyflyingu.s. navy
Key Collaborators
John Ford Director Paul Vogel Director of Photography Gene Ruggiero Editor Jeff Alexander Original Music Composer William Wister Haines Screenplay Frank Fenton Screenplay Frank Wead Writer Charles Schnee Producer
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