The Wings of Eagles

Synopsis

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

Details

Director

John Ford

Release

January 31, 1957

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Network

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Runtime

1h 50m

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Where to watch

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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
• James Todd

  Jack Travis
• 
  Barry Kelley

  Capt. Jock Clark
• 
  Sig Ruman

  Manager
• 
  Henry O'Neill

  Capt. Spear
• 
  Willis Bouchey

  Barton

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