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Wings

Wings

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 12, 1927

Runtime

2h 24m

Genres

Drama, Action, War, Romance

User Score

72%

Original Title

Wings

Production Companies

Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation

Director

William A. Wellman

Budget

$2,000,000

Revenue

$3,600,000

Description

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.