Hell's Angels

Name: Hell's Angels
Genre: Drama, War, Action
Released: 1930-11-15
Duration: 2 h 11 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Ben Lyon, James Hall, Jean Harlow, John Darrow, Lucien Prival

1930·Movie·NR·131 min·★ 6.5(106)

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“Howard Hughes' Thrilling Multi-Million Dollar Air Spectacle”

When the Great War breaks out, brothers Roy and Monte Rutledge, each attending Oxford University, enlist with the Royal Flying Corps.

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About Hell's Angels

Hell's Angels is a 1930 English-language drama, war and action film directed by Howard Hughes. The cast is led by Ben Lyon, James Hall, Jean Harlow. It has a runtime of 2h 11m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome.

Hell's Angels was produced by The Caddo Company and made in United States of America. It was released on November 15, 1930, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $4 million, it went on to gross $8 million worldwide.

Director: Howard Hughes
Writers: Marshall Neilan, Joseph Moncure March
Release date: November 15, 1930
Original language: English
Age rating: NR
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $4 million
Box office: $8 million
Production: The Caddo Company

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Hell's Angels cast & crew

Hell's Angels was directed by Howard Hughes and written by Marshall Neilan and Joseph Moncure March.

The cast features Ben Lyon as Monte Rutledge, James Hall as Roy Rutledge, Jean Harlow as Helen, John Darrow as Karl Armstedt, Lucien Prival as Baron Von Kranz, and Frank Clarke as Lt. von Bruen.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Adolph Tandler, cinematography is by Harry Zech, and it was produced by Howard Hughes.

Is Hell's Angels worth watching?

Hell's Angels holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 106 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 2h 11m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, war, and action, Hell's Angels is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Hell's Angels

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