Clara Bow
Mary Preston
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Wings is a 1927 American silent and synchronized sound film known for winning the first Academy Award for Best Picture. Due to the general public's apathy towards silent films, the film was quickly re-released in 1928 with synchronized sound.
Wings: Directed by William A. Wellman, Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast. With Clara Bow, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Richard Arlen, Jobyna Ralston. Two young men, one rich, one middle class, who are in love with the same woman, become fighter pilots in World War I.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- William A. Wellman, Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast
- 1929-01-05
Oct 18, 2021 · Watch the first Academy Award-winning silent film about World War I air combat, starring Clara Bow and Charles Rogers. The film was shot on location with real pilots and planes in Texas and France.
- 140 min
Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. In this silent film, romantic rivals fly against the enemy in World War I. Cast & Crew. Read More. William A. Wellman. Director. Clara Bow. Mary Preston. Charles [buddy] Rogers. Jack Powell. Richard Arlen. David Armstrong. Jobyna Ralston. Sylvia Lewis. El Brendel.
- William A. Wellman
- Clara Bow
Jan 3, 2023 · English. Forever granted a place in cinematic history by winning the first ever Academy Award for Best Picture in 1927, William Wellman’s silent epic Wings is more than an Oscar winner, but an epic story of friendship with the type of thrilling action only practical effects can imagine…
With World War I afoot, David Armstrong (Richard Arlen) and Jack Powell (Charles "Buddy" Rogers) join the military with an eye toward flying American fighter planes. They leave behind Mary...
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- War, History, Drama
- PG-13
Nov 19, 2013 · Paramount Movies. 1.35M subscribers. Like. 62K views 10 years ago. Wings is the first film to win the Academy Award® for Best Picture. Featuring a meticulous restoration and a newly recorded...
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- Paramount Movies
