Flying Tigers

Name: Flying Tigers
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Released: 1942-10-08
Duration: 1 h 42 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: John Wayne, John Carroll, Anna Lee, Paul Kelly, Gordon Jones

1942·Movie·NR·102 min·★ 6.3(59)

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“Strong BRAVE MEN FLYING IN THE FACE OF DEATH THAT WE MAY Live”

Jim Gordon commands a unit of the famed Flying Tigers, the American Volunteer Group which fought the Japanese in China before America's entry into World War II. Gordon must send his outnumbered band of fighter pilots out against overwhelming odds while juggling the disparate personalities and problems of his fellow flyers.

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About Flying Tigers

Flying Tigers is a 1942 English-language action, drama and war film directed by David Miller. The cast is led by John Wayne, John Carroll, Anna Lee. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on History Vault, Fawesome.

Flying Tigers was produced by Republic Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on October 8, 1942, and carries a NR certification.

Director: David Miller
Writers: Kenneth Gamet, Barry Trivers
Release date: October 8, 1942
Original language: English
Age rating: NR
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Production: Republic Pictures

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Flying Tigers cast & crew

Flying Tigers was directed by David Miller and written by Kenneth Gamet and Barry Trivers.

The cast features John Wayne as Jim Gordon, John Carroll as Woody Jason, Anna Lee as Brooke Elliott, Paul Kelly as Hap Smith, Gordon Jones as Alabama Smith, and Mae Clarke as Verna Bales.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Victor Young and cinematography is by Jack A. Marta.

Is Flying Tigers worth watching?

Flying Tigers holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 59 ratings, a solidly received action films.

At 1h 42m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy action, drama, and war, Flying Tigers is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Flying Tigers

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