Wings for the Eagle
“It's Time-and-a-Half for Uncle Sam...and the Rest of the Time is for Love!”
Synopsis
Aircraft workers during during World War II become involved in a love triangle.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 18, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lloyd Bacon
- Screenplay & Story
- B. Harrison Orkow, Byron Morgan
- Original Score
- Friedrich Hollaender
- Original Title
- Wings for the Eagle
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lloyd Bacon
B. Harrison Orkow, Byron Morgan
Friedrich Hollaender
Tony Gaudio
Owen Marks
Robert Lord
Department Leadership Roster
B. Harrison Orkow
Screenplay
Byron Morgan
Screenplay
Lloyd Bacon
Director
Friedrich Hollaender
Original Music Composer
Tony Gaudio
Director of Photography
Milo Anderson
Costume Design
Robert Lord
Producer
Owen Marks
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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War: World War II
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wings for the Eagle
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wings for the Eagle about?
Aircraft workers during during World War II become involved in a love triangle.
Who directed Wings for the Eagle?
Wings for the Eagle was directed by Lloyd Bacon.
Who stars in Wings for the Eagle?
The principal cast of Wings for the Eagle includes Ann Sheridan, Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson, George Tobias, Don DeFore.
When was Wings for the Eagle released and how long is it?
Wings for the Eagle was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Wings for the Eagle?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Wings for the Eagle was composed by Friedrich Hollaender.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Wings for the Eagle?
Wings for the Eagle holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).