Dawn Flight
Synopsis
Haunted by a mysterious super-pilot, a young glider pilot first flees, then confronts his challenger. Nominated for an Academy Award. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 1976
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Larry Lansburgh
- Original Title
- Dawn Flight
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 29m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Larry Lansburgh
Brian Lansburgh
Department Leadership Roster
Brian Lansburgh
Producer
Larry Lansburgh
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dawn Flight
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What is Dawn Flight about?
Haunted by a mysterious super-pilot, a young glider pilot first flees, then confronts his challenger. Nominated for an Academy Award. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
Who directed Dawn Flight?
Dawn Flight was directed by Larry Lansburgh.
Who stars in Dawn Flight?
The principal cast of Dawn Flight includes Denis Arndt.
When was Dawn Flight released and how long is it?
Dawn Flight was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 29m.