The Wings of Eagles

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19571h 50m6.3(72 votes)

DramaWar

Synopsis

The story of Frank W. "Spig" Wead - a Navy-flyer turned screenwriter.

The Wings of Eagles (1957) is a drama and war film directed by John Ford. It stars John Wayne, Dan Dailey, and Maureen O'Hara. The film runs for 1 hour 50 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.3 out of 10 from 72 votes.

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Director

John Ford

Cast

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

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Where can I watch The Wings of Eagles?

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Who stars in The Wings of Eagles?

The Wings of Eagles stars John Wayne, Dan Dailey, Maureen O'Hara, and Ward Bond, and was directed by John Ford.

How long is The Wings of Eagles?

The Wings of Eagles has a runtime of 1 hour 50 minutes.

When did The Wings of Eagles come out?

The Wings of Eagles was released in 1957.

What genre is The Wings of Eagles?

The Wings of Eagles is a drama and war film.

Is The Wings of Eagles worth watching?

The Wings of Eagles holds an average audience score of 6.3 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.