The Wings of Eagles (1957)
THE SKY IS THE LIMIT for Fun, Thrills, Excitement!
110 min
The story of Frank W. "Spig" Wead - a Navy-flyer turned screenwriter.
- Release date
- January 31, 1957
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Jeff Alexander
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Trailer
Cast
- John Wayne as Frank W. 'Spig' Wead
- Dan Dailey as 'Jughead' Carson
- Maureen O'Hara as Min Wead
- Ward Bond as John Dodge
- Ken Curtis as John Dale Price
- Edmund Lowe as Adm. Moffett
- Kenneth Tobey as Capt. Herbert Allen Hazard
- James Todd as Jack Travis
- Barry Kelley as Capt. Jock Clark
- Sig Ruman as Manager
- Henry O'Neill as Capt. Spear
- Willis Bouchey as Barton
- Dorothy Jordan as Rose Brentmann
- Evelyn Rudie as Doris Wead (uncredited)
- Chuck Roberson as Officer (uncredited)
- Peter Ortiz as Lt. Charles Dexter (uncredited)
- Stuart Holmes as Producer (uncredited)
- Tige Andrews as Arizona Pincus (uncredited)
- Frank Baker as Police Officer (uncredited)
- Audrey Betz as Tourist (uncredited)
- Veda Ann Borg as Lovely (uncredited)
- Danny Borzage as Pete (uncredited)
- George Bruggeman as Party Guest (uncredited)
- Olive Carey as Bridy O'Faolain (uncredited)
- Gordon Carveth as Party Guest (uncredited)
- Russ Clark as Cop (uncredited)
- Ruth Clifford as Tourist (uncredited)
Crew
- John Ford · Director
- Frank Fenton · Writer
- William Wister Haines · Writer
- Frank Wead · Writer
- Charles Schnee · Producer
- Jeff Alexander · Composer
- Paul Vogel · Cinematographer
- Gene Ruggiero · Editor