Wings (1927)

08/12/1927 2h 24m

Youth, hitting the clouds! Laughing at danger! Fighting, loving, dodging death! That's "WINGS"

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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.

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Cast Ages at Release

Clara Bow

as Mary Preston

Born 07/29/1905

Died 09/27/1965, age

Charles "Buddy" Rogers

as Jack Powell

Born 08/13/1904

Died 04/21/1999, age

Richard Arlen

as David Armstrong

Born 08/30/1899

Died 03/28/1976, age

Jobyna Ralston

as Sylvia Lewis

Born 11/20/1899

Died 01/23/1967, age

El Brendel

as Herman Schwimpf

Born 03/24/1890

Died 04/09/1964, age

Richard Tucker

as Air Commander

Born 06/03/1884

Died 12/05/1942, age

Gary Cooper

as Cadet White

Born 05/07/1901

Died 05/13/1961, age

Roscoe Karns

as Lieutenant Cameron

Born 09/06/1891

Died 02/06/1970, age

Henry B. Walthall

as Mr. Armstrong

Born 03/15/1878

Died 06/17/1936, age

Hedda Hopper

as Mrs. Powell (uncredited)

Born 05/01/1885

Died 02/01/1966, age

Percy Williams

as Armstrong Butler (uncredited)

Born 12/19/1860

Died 09/29/1937, age