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Two young men from the same town but different social classes end up as fighter pilots in WWI. Jack Preston is a keen auto mechanic, building and modifying cars. David Armstrong comes from a wealthy family. They are both in love with the same woman, Sylvia. Her heart belongs to David but she doesn't let Jack know and plays along with his ...
Wings. (1927 film) 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. While the sound version of the film has no audible dialogue, it was released with a ...
Wings: Directed by William A. Wellman, Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast. With Clara Bow, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Richard Arlen, Jobyna Ralston. Two young men, one rich, one middle class, who are in love with the same woman, become fighter pilots in World War I.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- William A. Wellman, Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast
- 1929-01-05
Best Archival Re-Recording of an Existing Score. J.S. Zamecnik (music) Peter Boyer (conductor) Ira Hearshen (conductor) Dominik Hauser (album producer) Jeannie Gayle Pool (album producer, liner notes) Dan Goldwasser (album producer, album art direction) M.V. Gerhard (album producer)
Julian Johnson. Writer. Two young men, one rich, one middle class, both in love with the same woman, become US Air Corps fighter pilots and, eventually, heroic flying aces during World War I. Devoted best friends, their mutual love of the girl eventually threatens their bond. Meanwhile, a hometown girl who's the lovestruck lifelong next door ...
Wings is a film of firsts - first Best Picture and Best Effects winner at the 1st Academy Awards, one of the first widely-released films to show partial nudity, and the first film to feature a same-sex kiss (albeit it not being presented in a romantic sense). However, those firsts are not what makes Wings the masterpiece that it is. Strip away ...
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Black and White. Theatrical Aspect Ratio. 1.33 : 1. Film Length. 12,682ft (13 reels) In 1917, in a small American town, Jack Powell tinkers on a car, while daydreaming about airplanes. When the car is roadworthy, Jack names it "Shooting Star" and Mary Preston, the girl next door who helped him, paints a star on the side of the vehicle.
