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The Dawn Patrol is a 1938 American war film, a remake of the pre-Code 1930 film of the same title. Both were based on the short story "The Flight Commander" by John Monk Saunders, an American writer said to have been haunted by his inability to get into combat as a flyer with the U.S. Air Service.
The Dawn Patrol: Directed by Edmund Goulding. With Errol Flynn, Basil Rathbone, David Niven, Donald Crisp. British flying aces in World War I contend with the harsh realities of war.
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- Drama, War
- Edmund Goulding
- 1938-12-24
The Dawn Patrol 1938 Errol Flynn David Niven. 1938 movie "The Dawn Patrol" starring Errol Flynn as Courtney, David Niven as Scott and Basil Rathbone as Major Brand. Royal Flying Corps fighter pilots over the Western Front. This was a remake of the 1930 film "Flight Commander".
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Warner Bros.' World War I drama The Dawn Patrol (1938), starring Errol Flynn and David Niven as pilot buddies facing the anguish of seeing their friends shot down in battle, is a remake of Howard Hawks' 1930 film of the same title. The remake remains faithful in many details to John Monk Saunders' Oscar-winning original story for the Hawks film.
- Edmund Goulding, Oren Haglund, Frank Heath
- Errol Flynn
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Major Brand (Basil Rathbone), the commander of the 59th division of the British Royal Flying Corps in 1915 France, is frantic over the many casualties his squadron has suffered.
- War, Drama
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The Dawn Patrol is a 1938 American war film, a remake of the pre-Code 1930 film of the same name. Both were based on the short story "The Flight Commander" by John Monk Saunders, an American writer said to have been haunted by his inability to get into combat as a flyer with the U.S. Air Service.
