• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1927-08-12
  • Runtime144 minutes
  • TaglineYouth, hitting the clouds! Laughing at danger! Fighting, loving, dodging death! That's "WINGS"
  • Revenue3,600,000$
  • GenreDrama, Action, War, Romance
  • Production
    CompaniesParamount Famous Lasky Corporation
  • Budget2,000,000$

Movie Overview

Two young men, one rich, one middle class, both in love with the same woman, become US Air Corps fighter pilots and, eventually, heroic flying aces during World War I. Devoted best friends, their mutual love of the girl eventually threatens their bond. Meanwhile, a hometown girl who's the lovestruck lifelong next door neighbor of one of them pines away.

Casts

Clara Bow

Charles 'Buddy' Rogers

Richard Arlen

Jobyna Ralston

El Brendel

Richard Tucker

Gary Cooper

Gunboat Smith

Henry B. Walthall

Roscoe Karns

Julia Swayne Gordon

Arlette Marchal