Wings 1927

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juicy rating
18%
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sticky mess rating
24%
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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.

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

Director:

William A. Wellman

Writer:

John Monk Saunders, Hope Loring, Louis D. Lighton

Genres:

Drama,Action,War,Romance

Release Date:

1927 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

144 min

MMPA Rating:

PG-13

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Wings

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

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)

Margery Chapin

as Peasant Woman (uncredited)

Andy Clark

as (uncredited)

Douglas Haig

as (uncredited)

William Hickey

as Charlton Blanchard (uncredited)

Jane Laurell

as (uncredited)

Robert Livingston

as Recruit in Examination Office (uncredited)

James Pierce

as Army MP (uncredited)

Evelyn Selbie

as Dressing Room Attendant (uncredited)

Frank Tomick

as (uncredited)

Carl von Haartman

as German Officer (uncredited)

Gloria Wellman

as Peasant Child (uncredited)

Percy Williams

as Armstrong Butler (uncredited)

Zalla Zarana

as (uncredited)

Rod Rogers

as Aviator

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