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The Wings of Eagles

1957 ‧ War/Drama ‧ 1h 50m
6.6/10 · IMDb 40% · Rotten Tomatoes
Frank "Spig" Wead (John Wayne) is a pilot trying to improve the Navy's aviation program. His military posts often require him to move his wife (Maureen O'Hara) and children. On the night he decides to spend more time with his family, Spig falls...
Initial release: January 31, 1957
Director: John Ford
Story by: Frank Wead
Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Box office: $3,650,000

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