

PG-13 · 144 min
Wings
Directed by William A. Wellman
Starring Clara Bow, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers
Two young men, one rich, one middle class, both in love with the same woman, become US Air Corps fighter pilots and, eventually, heroic flying aces during World War I. Devoted...
Release
Aug 12, 1927
Budget
$2M
Breakeven
$5M(2.5x)
Gross
$3,600,000
Profit
-$1,400,000
Youth, hitting the clouds! Laughing at danger! Fighting, loving, dodging death! That's "WINGS"
Two young men, one rich, one middle class, both in love with the same woman, become US Air Corps fighter pilots and, eventually, heroic flying aces during World War I. Devoted best friends, their mutual love of the girl eventually threatens their bond. Meanwhile, a hometown girl who's the lovestruck lifelong next door neighbor of one of them pines away.
Release
Aug 12, 1927
Budget
$2M
Breakeven
$5M(2.5x)
Gross
$3,600,000
Profit
-$1,400,000
PG-13 · 144 min