72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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I WANTED WINGS / I wanted wings

Mitchel Leisen
USA
Synopsis

Three men from totally different backgrounds (one was a Long Island playboy, another a car mechanic and the third a university sports buff) are training to become pilots just before the start of World War II. Although desperate to fulfil their comon dream, none of them had imagined just how hard it was going to be. 

Director
Mitchel Leisen
Screenplay
Richard Maibaum, Liutenant Beirne Lay Jr., Sid Herzig
Plot
Eleanore Griffin, Commander Frank Wead, Liutenant Beirne Lay Jr.
Photography
Leo Tover
Edition
Hugh Bennet
Music
Victor Young
Cast
Ray Milland (Jeff Young), William Holden (Al Ludlow), Wayne Morris (Tom Cassidy), Brian Donlevy (Capt. Mercer)
Running Time
131 m.
Country
USA
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