Richard Dix
2nd Lt. Rex "Rocky" Thorne
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Ace of Aces, also known as Bird of Prey, is a 1933 American pre-Code war film based on the story "The Bird of Prey" by World War I pilot John Monk Saunders that explores how war can turn a man's moral compass from pacifism to warmonger.
Ace of Aces: Directed by J. Walter Ruben. With Richard Dix, Elizabeth Allan, Ralph Bellamy, Theodore Newton. A sculptor who doesn't want to have any part of World War I is shamed by his girlfriend into joining the army. He becomes a fighter pilot, and undergoes a complete personality change.
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- Drama, War
- J. Walter Ruben
- 1933-10-20
Ace of Aces stars Richard Dix as a sculptor with pacifist leanings who registers as a conscientious objector as the war breaks out but is then shamed by his socialite sweetheart (Elizabeth Allan) into enlisting in the Air Corps.
- J. Walter Ruben, Robert Margolis
- Richard Dix
Synopsis A sculptor (Richard Dix) turns flying-corps ace in World War I France to show his fiancee (Elizabeth Allan) he's not a coward. Director J. Walter Ruben
- War
- Richard Dix
- J. Walter Ruben
Jun 11, 2015 · Ace of Aces (1933) Starring Richard Dix and Elizabeth Allan. June 11, 2015 By Cliff Aliperti 5 Comments. RKO Radio Pictures. Released October 20, 1933. 76 minutes. From the story "The Bird of Prey" by John Monk Saunders. Adapted by Saunders and H.W. Hanemann. Directed by J. Walter Ruben.
Ace of Aces (1933) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Synopsis by Hal Erickson. Ace of Aces was based on Bird of Prey by John Monk Saunders, an acknowledged master of aviation epics. Richard Dix stars as Rex Thorne, a pacifistic sculptor who registers as a conscientious objector when WWI breaks out.
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