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The Dawn Patrol
Sign in to saveAlso known as Dawn Patrol, La Patrouille de l'aube, Flight Commander
1930 film by Howard Hawks
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6.8World War I ace Dick Courtney derides the leadership of his superior officer, but he soon is promoted to squadron commander and learns harsh lessons about sending subordinates to their deaths.
Released: 1930-07-10108 minDir: Howard HawksWar, Drama, Action
Cast
- Richard Barthelmess as Dick Courtney
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Douglas 'Doug' Scott
- Neil Hamilton as Major Brand
- Frank McHugh as Flaherty
- Clyde Cook as Bott
- James Finlayson as Field Sergeant
Themes
- world war i
- fighter pilot
- pilot
- aerial combat
- royal flying corps (rfc)
- suicide mission
- pre-code
- brothers
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- war film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- aviation
- Movement
- Pre-Code Hollywood
- Director
- Howard Hawks
- Screenwriter
- Howard Hawks
- Cast member
- Dave O'Brien
- Composer
- Leo F. Forbstein
- Production company
- First National Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Ernest Haller
- Duration
- 95
- FilmAffinity ID
- 364987
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Dawn-Patrol-1930-Poster.jpg
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- publication date
- 1930-01-01
- title
- La Patrouille de l'aube
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Story
- production designer
- Jack Okey
- color
- black-and-white
- aspect ratio (W:H)
- 4:3
- costume designer
- Edward Stevenson
- capital cost
- 759000
- box office
- 1624000
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 100%
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