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Flying Tigers

1942·Movie·NR·102 min·6.2(56)

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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Where to watch Flying Tigers in United States

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Where is Flying Tigers streaming around the world?

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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 6.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on History Vault.

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
Barry Trivers, Kenneth Gamet
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 Barry Trivers and Kenneth Gamet.

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 6.2/10 from 56 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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Cast of Flying Tigers

John Wayne

John Wayne

Jim Gordon

John Carroll

John Carroll

Woody Jason

Anna Lee

Anna Lee

Brooke Elliott

Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly

Hap Smith

Gordon Jones

Gordon Jones

Alabama Smith

Mae Clarke

Mae Clarke

Verna Bales

Addison Richards

Addison Richards

R.T. Lindsay

Edmund MacDonald

Edmund MacDonald

Blackie Bales

Bill Shirley

Bill Shirley

Dale

Tom Neal

Tom Neal

Reardon

Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart

Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart

McCurdy

David Bruce

David Bruce

Lt. Barton

Flying Tigers — FAQs

Where can I watch Flying Tigers in United States?

Flying Tigers is streaming on History Vault in United States.

Is Flying Tigers on History Vault?

Yes — Flying Tigers is currently available on History Vault in United States.

What language is Flying Tigers in?

Flying Tigers is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Flying Tigers?

Flying Tigers runs 1 hours 42 minutes (102 minutes).

What is Flying Tigers rated?

Flying Tigers is rated NR. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 56 ratings.

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