I Wanted Wings

Synopsis

Told 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.

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Key crew

• Mitchell LeisenDirector
• Richard MaibaumScreenplay
• Beirne Lay Jr.Screenplay
• Sig HerzigScreenplay
• Victor YoungOriginal Music Composer

Cast

• Ray MillandJeff Young
• William HoldenAl Ludlow
• Wayne MorrisTom Cassidy
• Brian DonlevyCapt. Mercer
• Veronica LakeSally Vaughn
• Constance MooreCarolyn Bartlett
• Harry Davenport'Sandbags' Riley
• Phil BrownJimmy Masters
• Edward FieldingPresident of the Court
• Willard RobertsonJudge Advocate
• Richard LaneFlight Commander
• Addison RichardsFlight Surgeon

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