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Only Angels Have Wings is a 1939 American adventure romantic drama film directed by Howard Hawks, starring Cary Grant and Jean Arthur, and is based on a story written by Hawks. Its plot follows the manager of an air freight company in a remote South American port town who is forced to risk his pilots' lives while vying for a major contract.
- $1 million
- Dimitri Tiomkin
- May 15, 1939
- Columbia Pictures
Only Angels Have Wings: Directed by Howard Hawks. With Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Richard Barthelmess, Rita Hayworth. At a remote South American trading port, the manager of an air-freight company is forced to risk his pilots' lives in order to win an important contract as a traveling American showgirl stops in town.
- (15K)
- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Howard Hawks
- 1939-05-25
Only Angels Have Wings (1939) -- (Movie Clip) That's The Boss Jungle pilots Joe (Noah Beery Jr.) and Les (Allyn Joslyn) have just wagered to decide who gets to buy steak dinner for their unexpected visitor Bonnie (Jean Arthur) when their intimidating boss Carter (Cary Grant) makes his first appearance, in Howard Hawks' Only Angels Have Wings, 1939.
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Feb 4, 2024. Jan 13, 2021. A two-fisted adventure tale set in South America, ONLY ANGELS HAVE WINGS stars Cary Grant as the tough-talking head of an air freight service operating in the dangerous ...
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- Cary Grant
- Howard Hawks
- Columbia Pictures Corporation
Howard Hawks and His Aviation Movies, a new program featuring film scholars Craig Barron and Ben Burtt. Lux Radio Theatre adaptation of the film from 1939, starring Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Rita Hayworth, Richard Barthelmess, and Thomas Mitchell, and hosted by filmmaker Cecil B. DeMille. Trailer. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
- Geoff Carter
Only Angels Have Wings (1939) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
In the hypothetical port of Barranca in South America, the American showgirl Bonnie Lee befriends two American pilots while waiting for the departure of her ship. They go to a bar and she meets their boss, Geoff Carter, who runs a small airline company. The company delivers mail and other cargo through the dangerous chain of mountains.
