The Wings of Eagles
THE SKY IS THE LIMIT for Fun, Thrills, Excitement!
1957 | 110m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | John Ford |
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| Writer: | William Wister Haines, Frank Fenton, Frank Wead |
| Staring: |
| The story of Frank W. "Spig" Wead - a Navy-flyer turned screenwriter. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 31, 1957 |
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| Director: | John Ford |
| Writer: | William Wister Haines, Frank Fenton, Frank Wead |
| Genres: | Drama, War |
| Keywords | flying, navy, u.s. navy |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dorothy Jordan | Rose Brentmann |
| Evelyn Rudie | Doris Wead |
| Chuck Roberson | Officer |
| Ray Baker | Captain |
| Peter Ortiz | Lt. Charles Dexter |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| John Ford | Director |
| William Wister Haines | Screenplay |
| Jeff Alexander | Original Music Composer |
| Gene Ruggiero | Editor |
| William A. Horning | Art Direction |
| John Dale Price | Technical Advisor |
| Wesley C. Miller | Sound Supervisor |
| Ronnie Rondell Jr. | Stunts |
| Frank Fenton | Screenplay |
| Frank Wead | Writer |
| Paul Vogel | Director of Photography |
| Malcolm Brown | Art Direction |
| F. Keogh Gleason | Set Decoration |
| Wingate Smith | Assistant Director |
| Warren Newcombe | Special Effects |
| Edwin B. Willis | Set Decoration |
| A. Arnold Gillespie | Special Effects |
| Walter Plunkett | Wardrobe Master |
| William Tuttle | Makeup Artist |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| James E. Newcom | Associate Producer |
| Charles Schnee | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Globes | Best Actor | John Wayne Owens | Nominated |
Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 4 |
| 2024 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 5 |
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| 2024 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
| 2024 | 12 | 7 | 24 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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