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The Wings of Eagles

NR1h 50m1957John Ford
IMDb: 6.6/10Rotten: 33%
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"THE SKY IS THE LIMIT for Fun, Thrills, Excitement!"

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Wings of Eagles (1957) about?

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

Who stars in The Wings of Eagles?

The Wings of Eagles stars John Wayne (Frank W. 'Spig' Wead), Dan Dailey ('Jughead' Carson), Maureen O'Hara (Min Wead), Ward Bond (John Dodge), Ken Curtis (John Dale Price). The film was directed by John Ford.

How long is The Wings of Eagles?

The Wings of Eagles has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1957. It is rated NR.

Is The Wings of Eagles worth watching?

The Wings of Eagles holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 33. Fans of Drama, War, Biography are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch The Wings of Eagles?

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