Errol Flynn
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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.
- (3.3K)
- Drama, War
- Edmund Goulding
- 1938-12-24
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".
- 103 min
- 23.8K
- mikedavies
The Dawn Patrol. (1938 film) 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, [3] an American writer said to have been haunted by his inability to get into combat as a flyer with the U.S. Air Service.
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Dawn Patrol, The (1938) -- (Movie Clip) More Than A Man A Day France, 1915, after dogfight footage we meet Basil Rathbone, conflicted commander of a Royal Flying Corps unit, Donald Crisp his aide, then the first and second leads, fliers Errol Flynn and David Niven, opening Warner Bros.' 1938 version of the John Monk Saunders story, The Dawn Patrol.
- Edmund Goulding, Oren Haglund, Frank Heath
- Errol Flynn
The Dawn Patrol: Directed by Howard Hawks. With Richard Barthelmess, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Neil Hamilton, Frank McHugh. World War I ace Dick Courtney derides the leadership of his superior officer, but Courtney is soon promoted to squadron commander and learns harsh lessons about sending subordinates to their deaths.
- (2K)
- Howard Hawks
- Passed
- Action, Drama, War
The Dawn Patrol (1930 film) The Dawn Patrol. (1930 film) The Dawn Patrol is a 1930 American pre-Code World War I film starring Richard Barthelmess and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. It was directed by Howard Hawks, a former World War I flight instructor, who even flew in the film as a German pilot in an uncredited role. [4]
The Dawn Patrol is an exciting "boys own" tale (literally, not a single female cast member) on the one hand, with requisite exciting battle scenes in the air, and lots of tally-ho hard-drinking ...
