Cast

John Wayne
as Frank W. 'Spig' Wead

Dan Dailey
as 'Jughead' Carson

Maureen O'Hara
as Min Wead

Ward Bond
as John Dodge

Ken Curtis
as John Dale Price

Edmund Lowe
as Adm. Moffett

Kenneth Tobey
as Capt. Herbert Allen Hazard

James Todd
as Jack Travis

Barry Kelley
as Capt. Jock Clark

Sig Ruman
as Manager

Henry O'Neill
as Capt. Spear

Willis Bouchey
as Barton
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1957
Runtime
1h 50m
Language
English
Rating
6.3 / 10
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Wings of Eagles?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Wings of Eagles (1957).
What is The Wings of Eagles about?▼
The story of Frank W. "Spig" Wead - a Navy-flyer turned screenwriter.
Who directed The Wings of Eagles?▼
The Wings of Eagles was directed by John Ford and released in 1957. It is a drama, war film.
How long is The Wings of Eagles?▼
The Wings of Eagles has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
Who stars in The Wings of Eagles?▼
The cast of The Wings of Eagles includes John Wayne as Frank W. 'Spig' Wead, Dan Dailey as 'Jughead' Carson, Maureen O'Hara as Min Wead, Ward Bond as John Dodge, Ken Curtis as John Dale Price and more.
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