Wings of the Navy (1939)
FOR ALL THE WORLD TO WITNESS THAT AMERICA WILL NOT BE UNPREPARED!
Jerry tries to out compete his older brother Cass, a lieutenant Naval aviator. Cass is both tough on and protective of his brother, but Jerry can give it right back.
Director: Lloyd Bacon
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: February 11, 1939
Cast
- George Brent - Cass Harrington
- Olivia de Havilland - Irene Dale
- John Payne - Jerry Harrington
- Frank McHugh - Scat Allen
- John Litel - Commander Clark
- Victor Jory - Lt. Parsons
- Henry O'Neill - Prologue Speaker
- John Ridgely - Dan Morrison
- John Gallaudet - Lt. Harry White
- Donald Briggs - Instructor
Screenplay
- Michael Fessier (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Arthur Edeson
Editing: George Amy
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Sibling Rivalry and Bitterness
Keywords
u.s. navy, training, aviation, sibling rivalry, crash, test pilot, flying boat
More Films by Director: Lloyd Bacon
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wings of the Navy about?
- Jerry tries to out compete his older brother Cass, a lieutenant Naval aviator. Cass is both tough on and protective of his brother, but Jerry can give it right back.
- Who directed Wings of the Navy?
- Wings of the Navy was directed by Lloyd Bacon.
- Who stars in Wings of the Navy?
- Wings of the Navy stars George Brent, Olivia de Havilland, John Payne, Frank McHugh, John Litel, Victor Jory.
- How long is Wings of the Navy?
- Wings of the Navy has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Wings of the Navy?
- Wings of the Navy is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Wings of the Navy produced?
- Wings of the Navy was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Wings of the Navy?
- The themes of Wings of the Navy include: Sibling Rivalry and Bitterness.