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Captains of the Clouds (a.k.a. Shadows of Their Wings) is a 1942 American war film in Technicolor, directed by Michael Curtiz and starring James Cagney. It was produced by William Cagney (Cagney's brother), with Hal B. Wallis as executive producer.
A bush pilot (James Cagney) joins the Canadian Air Force to train pilots for battle against the Luftwaffe. The film features impressive flight sequences, a love triangle, and a patriotic ending.
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- Action, Drama, War
- Michael Curtiz
- 1942-02-21
Oscar-winner James Cagney ("Yankee Doodle Dandy") stars in this WWII adventure about a mail flyer who joins the Canadian Air Force for fun but finds himself having to prove his...
Brian MacLean (James Cagney) is an overconfident Canadian bush pilot who does not think twice before stealing any flying opportunity from his fellow pilots. But when he joins the air force at the...
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- James Cagney
- Michael Curtiz
- War
A World War II film starring James Cagney as a Canadian pilot and Dennis Morgan as an American journalist. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and other crew members who worked on this classic movie.
Aug 10, 2021 · Brian McLean is a ruthless bush-pilot in Canada. He offers some other pilots an opportunity of earning a lot of money, but he marries the girlfriend of one of them.
A bush pilot in Canada joins the RCAF to fight in World War II, but faces challenges and dangers along the way. Based on a true story, the film features aerial combat, romance, and Churchill's speech.
