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The Wings of Eagles

6.319571h 50mNRMovieDramaWar

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

DirectorJohn Ford
WritersFrank Wead·Frank Fenton
ProducerCharles Schnee

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Cast · Directed by John Ford

JWJohn Wayne
John Wayne
Frank W. 'Spig' Wead
DDDan Dailey
Dan Dailey
'Jughead' Carson
MOMaureen O'Hara
Maureen O'Hara
Min Wead
WBWard Bond
Ward Bond
John Dodge
KCKen Curtis
Ken Curtis
John Dale Price
ELEdmund Lowe
Edmund Lowe
Adm. Moffett
KTKenneth Tobey
Kenneth Tobey
Capt. Herbert Allen Hazard
JT
James Todd
Jack Travis
BKBarry Kelley
Barry Kelley
Capt. Jock Clark
SRSig Ruman
Sig Ruman
Manager
HOHenry O'Neill
Henry O'Neill
Capt. Spear
WBWillis Bouchey
Willis Bouchey
Barton

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