The Wings of Eagles
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The story of Frank W. "Spig" Wead - a Navy-flyer turned screenwriter.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, YouTube TV, TCM | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Amazon Video |
| France | Molotov TV | — |
| Spain | — | Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Looke, Looke Amazon Channel, NetMovies | — |
About The Wings of Eagles
The Wings of Eagles is a 1957 English-language drama and war film directed by John Ford. The cast is led by John Wayne, Dan Dailey, Maureen O'Hara. It has a runtime of 1h 50m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, YouTube TV, TCM.
The Wings of Eagles was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and made in United States of America. It was released on January 31, 1957, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- John Ford
- Writers
- William Wister Haines, Frank Wead, Frank Fenton
- Release date
- January 31, 1957
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
The Wings of Eagles cast & crew
The Wings of Eagles was directed by John Ford and written by William Wister Haines, Frank Wead, and Frank Fenton.
The cast features John Wayne as Frank W. 'Spig' Wead, Dan Dailey as 'Jughead' Carson, Maureen O'Hara as Min Wead, Ward Bond as John Dodge, Ken Curtis as John Dale Price, and Edmund Lowe as Adm. Moffett.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jeff Alexander, cinematography is by Paul Vogel, and it was produced by Charles Schnee.
Is The Wings of Eagles worth watching?
The Wings of Eagles holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 69 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 50m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and war, The Wings of Eagles is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Wings of Eagles
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Cast of The Wings of Eagles
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
The Wings of Eagles — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Wings of Eagles in United States?
The Wings of Eagles is streaming on fuboTV, YouTube TV, TCM in United States.
▸Is The Wings of Eagles on fuboTV?
Yes — The Wings of Eagles is currently available on fuboTV in United States.
▸What language is The Wings of Eagles in?
The Wings of Eagles is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Wings of Eagles?
The Wings of Eagles runs 1 hours 50 minutes (110 minutes).
▸What is The Wings of Eagles rated?
The Wings of Eagles is rated NR. It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 69 ratings.
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