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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.
- $2 million
- J.S. Zamecnik (uncredited)
Wings is a 1927 American silent film about two young men who become fighter pilots in World War I and compete for the same woman. The film won two Oscars and features aerial combat scenes, romance, and comedy.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- William A. Wellman, Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast
- 1929-01-05
Wings is the first film to win the Best Picture Oscar and features Clara Bow, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, and Richard Arlen as pilots in World War I. The film follows their love triangles, aerial battles, and the horrors of war.
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- William A. Wellman
- PG-13
- Clara Bow
May 5, 2020 · WINGS is a silent film about World War One aviation, love and friendship, starring Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Richard Arlen and Clara Bow. It was the first film to win the Best Picture Oscar and features a young Gary Cooper in his debut role.
- Sam Moffitt
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.
Starring: Clara Bow, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Richard Arlen, Gary Cooper. Release: 5/1927 Duration: 144' Two men, in love with the same girl, become friends when they enlist to become airplane pilots during World War I. Because of a tragic mistake, only one of them will come back.
