Poster from TMDB
I Wanted Wings
Sign in to save1941 film by Mitchell Leisen
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, I Wanted Wings is referenced by 104 other articles, and connects out to United States Army Air Corps, World War II and International Standard Book Number.
It sits within the topics 1941 American films, 1941 drama films and 1941 English-language films.
Its subject is documented across 15 Wikipedia language editions.
Film · TMDB
5.6Told in flashback, this drama follows the training and personal lives of three recruits in the Army Air Corps: a wealthy playboy, a college jock, and an auto mechanic. Love interest is supplied by a female photographer and a sultry blonde.
Released: 1941-03-26135 minDir: Mitchell LeisenDrama, War
Cast
- Ray Milland as Jeff Young
- William Holden as Al Ludlow
- Wayne Morris as Tom Cassidy
- Brian Donlevy as Capt. Mercer
- Veronica Lake as Sally Vaughn
- Constance Moore as Carolyn Bartlett
Themes
- recruit
- air force
- training
- romance
This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- aviation
- Director
- Mitchell Leisen
- Screenwriter
- Frank Wead
- Cast member
- Alan Hale, Jr.
- Composer
- Victor Young
- Producer
- Arthur Hornblow, Jr.
- Production company
- Paramount Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Leo Tover
- Narrative location
- California
- Duration
- 135
- FilmAffinity ID
- 875574
Show 5 more facts
- publication date
- 1941-01-01
- title
- I Wanted Wings
- production designer
- Hans Dreier
- distributed by
- Paramount Pictures
- color
- black-and-white
via Wikidata · CC0
Gallery (6)
Connections
United States Army Air Corps
Entity
World War II
Concept
International Standard Book Number
Entity
San Antonio
Entity
IMDb
Entity
The New York Times
Entity
aircraft
Entity
Paramount Pictures
Entity
William Holden
Entity
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Entity
drama film
Entity
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Entity
première
Entity
Veronica Lake
Entity
Ray Milland
Entity
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
Entity
Turner Classic Movies
Entity
court-martial
Entity
Sullivan's Travels
Entity
14th Academy Awards
Entity
Categories
1941 American films1941 drama films1941 English-language films1941 filmsAmerican aviation filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican drama filmsEnglish-language drama filmsFilms about the United States Army Air ForcesFilms directed by Mitchell LeisenFilms scored by Victor YoungFilms set in CaliforniaFilms shot in San AntonioFilms that won the Best Visual Effects Academy AwardFilms with screenplays by Richard MaibaumParamount Pictures filmsTemplate film date with 1 release date