Flying Tigers(1942)
“Strong BRAVE MEN FLYING IN THE FACE OF DEATH THAT WE MAY Live”
Overview
Jim Gordon commands a unit of the famed Flying Tigers, the American Volunteer Group which fought the Japanese in China before America's entry into World War II. Gordon must send his outnumbered band of fighter pilots out against overwhelming odds while juggling the disparate personalities and problems of his fellow flyers.
Director
David Miller
Studio
Republic Pictures
Cast
John Wayne
as Jim Gordon
John Carroll
as Woody Jason
Anna Lee
as Brooke Elliott
Paul Kelly
as Hap Smith
Gordon Jones
as Alabama Smith
Mae Clarke
as Verna Bales
Addison Richards
as R.T. Lindsay
Edmund MacDonald
as Blackie Bales
Bill Shirley
as Dale
Tom Neal
as Reardon
Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart
as McCurdy
David Bruce
as Lt. Barton
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1942
Runtime
1h 42m
Language
English
Rating
6.2 / 10
Production Companies
Republic Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Flying Tigers?▼
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What is Flying Tigers about?▼
Jim Gordon commands a unit of the famed Flying Tigers, the American Volunteer Group which fought the Japanese in China before America's entry into World War II. Gordon must send his outnumbered band of fighter pilots out against overwhelming odds while juggling the disparate personalities and problems of his fellow flyers.
Who directed Flying Tigers?▼
Flying Tigers was directed by David Miller and released in 1942. It is a action, drama, war film.
How long is Flying Tigers?▼
Flying Tigers has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
Who stars in Flying Tigers?▼
The cast of Flying Tigers includes John Wayne as Jim Gordon, John Carroll as Woody Jason, Anna Lee as Brooke Elliott, Paul Kelly as Hap Smith, Gordon Jones as Alabama Smith and more.
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