The Wings of Eagles (1957)

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Written by Frank Fenton, William Wister Haines

Directed by John Ford

Running Time: 100 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1957

Rating: U Certificate

Filmed in Colour

Director Ford's tribute to war-hero-turned-Hollywood screenwriter Frank Wead, with Wayne as the reckless aviator whose life was crippled by alcoholism - until a dramatic accident brought about a remarkable sea-change in his fortunes.

Cast

John WayneFrank W. 'Spig' Wead
Dan Dailey'Jughead' Carson
Maureen O'HaraMin Wead
Ward BondJohn Dodge
Ken CurtisJohn Dale Price
Edmund LoweAdm. Moffett
Kenneth TobeyCapt. Herbert Allen Hazard
James ToddJack Travis
Barry KelleyCapt. Jock Clark
Sig RumanManager
Henry O'NeillCapt. Spear
Willis BoucheyBarton
Dorothy JordanRose Brentmann

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