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The Wings of Eagles

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

Rating6.2/10

Release1957

Runtime1h 50m

Votes66

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

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Original Language

Release Date

January 31, 1957

Popularity

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast

John Wayne

Frank W. 'Spig' Wead

Dan Dailey

'Jughead' Carson

Maureen O'Hara

Min Wead

Ward Bond

John Dodge

Ken Curtis

John Dale Price

Edmund Lowe

Adm. Moffett

Kenneth Tobey

Capt. Herbert Allen Hazard

James Todd

Jack Travis

Barry Kelley

Capt. Jock Clark

Sig Ruman

Manager

Henry O'Neill

Capt. Spear

Willis Bouchey

Barton

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