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Wings

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Wings
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NR,2hrs 19min
Genres:
Action,War
Released:
January 1, 1927
Director:
William Wellman
Starring:
Clara Bow, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Richard Arlen  ...more
Synopsis: Wings, the first feature film to win an Academy Award, tends to disappoint a little when seen today. Too much time is afforded the wheezy old plotline about two World War I aviators (Buddy Rogers, Richard Arlen) in love with the same woman (Jobyna Ralston), while the comedy relief of El Brendel is decidedly not to everyone's taste. But during the aerial "dogfight" sequences, the film is something else again: a grand-scale spectacular, the likes of which has never been duplicated, not even by more ... Full Synopsis
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Richard Gilliam, AMG Review
Wings is the 1927 equivalent of Top Gun, with marvelous air combat scenes and just enough plot to keep the film moving at other times. While the film stands out primarily because of its production values, there's still room for strong performances by Buddy Rogers and Clara Bow and a small but important appearance by Gary Cooper. On the downside, there's the not-so-comic relief of El Brendel, whose ... Full Review
Featured Cast
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Clara Bow
Mary Preston
Charles "Buddy" Rogers
John "Jack" Powell
Richard Arlen
David Armstrong
Jobyna Ralston
Sylvia Lewis
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