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Wings (1927) Bow as Mary Preston. Jack Powell and David Armstrong are rivals in the same small American town, both vying for the attentions of pretty Sylvia Lewis. Jack fails to realize that "the girl next door", Mary Preston, is desperately in love with him.
Two young men, one rich, one middle class, who are in love with the same woman, become fighter pilots in World War I. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this classic film.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- William A. Wellman, Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast
- 1929-01-05
Oct 18, 2021 · " Wings is a 1927 {a romantic action-war] American silent air combat war film set during World War I, produced by Lucien Hubbard, directed by William A. Wellman, released by Paramount Pictures, and starring Clara Bow, Charles Rogers and Richard Arlen. It won the first Academy Award for Best Picture.
- 140 min
Nov 19, 2013 · Wings is the first film to win the Academy Award® for Best Picture. Featuring a meticulous restoration and a newly recorded soundtrack based on the original...
- 53 sec
- 62.7K
- Paramount Movies
Jan 3, 2023 · Watch the first ever Oscar winner for Best Picture, a silent epic about World War I and a love triangle. Wings features spectacular stunts, Clara Bow, Gary Cooper, and Handschiegl color process.
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.
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.
