The Wings of Eagles
THE SKY IS THE LIMIT for Fun, Thrills, Excitement!
6.3
72 votes
1957
1h 50m
Drama
War
Overview
The story of Frank W. "Spig" Wead - a Navy-flyer turned screenwriter.
Directed by John Ford
Top 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 HazardJ
James Todd
Jack Travis
Barry Kelley
Capt. Jock Clark
Sig Ruman
Manager
Henry O'Neill
Capt. Spear
Willis Bouchey
Barton
Dorothy Jordan
Rose BrentmannE
Evelyn Rudie
Doris Wead (uncredited)
Chuck Roberson
Officer (uncredited)R
Ray Baker
Captain (uncredited)P
Peter Ortiz
Lt. Charles Dexter (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Producer (uncredited)
Tige Andrews
Arizona Pincus (uncredited)
Frank Baker
Police Officer (uncredited)Details
Status
Released
Release date
January 31, 1957
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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