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Give Us Wings

  • 1940
  • Approved
  • 1h 2m
IMDb RATING
5.5/10
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Gabriel Dell, Anne Gwynne, Huntz Hall, Billy Halop, Bobby Jordan, and Bernard Punsly in Give Us Wings (1940)
AdventureComedyDrama

Dead End Kids epic. The boys want desperately to fly, and get mixed up with crooked crop dusters, whose planes are flying deathtraps.Dead End Kids epic. The boys want desperately to fly, and get mixed up with crooked crop dusters, whose planes are flying deathtraps.Dead End Kids epic. The boys want desperately to fly, and get mixed up with crooked crop dusters, whose planes are flying deathtraps.

  • Director
    • Charles Lamont
  • Writers
    • Arthur T. Horman
    • Robert Lee Johnson
    • Eliot Gibbons
  • Stars
    • Billy Halop
    • Huntz Hall
    • Gabriel Dell
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • IMDb RATING
    5.5/10
    68
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Charles Lamont
    • Writers
      • Arthur T. Horman
      • Robert Lee Johnson
      • Eliot Gibbons
    • Stars
      • Billy Halop
      • Huntz Hall
      • Gabriel Dell
    • 1User review
    • 1Critic review
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    Billy Halop
    Billy Halop
    • Tom
    Huntz Hall
    Huntz Hall
    • Pig
    Gabriel Dell
    Gabriel Dell
    • String
    Bernard Punsly
    Bernard Punsly
    • Ape
    Bobby Jordan
    Bobby Jordan
    • Rap
    Wallace Ford
    Wallace Ford
    • Mr. York
    Anne Gwynne
    Anne Gwynne
    • Julie Mason
    Victor Jory
    Victor Jory
    • Mr. Arnold Carter
    Shemp Howard
    Shemp Howard
    • Buzz Berger
    Milburn Stone
    Milburn Stone
    • Tex Austin
    Harris Berger
    Harris Berger
    • Bud
    William 'Billy' Benedict
    William 'Billy' Benedict
    • Link
    • (as Billy Benedict)
    Johnny Bond
    Johnny Bond
    • Fish Fry Musical Trio Member
    • (uncredited)
    Jack Rube Clifford
    Jack Rube Clifford
    • Motorcycle Cop
    • (uncredited)
    James Flavin
    James Flavin
    • Mr. White
    • (uncredited)
    Scotty Harrel
    • Fish Fry Musical Trio Member
    • (uncredited)
    Milton Kibbee
    Milton Kibbee
    • Gas Station Attendant
    • (uncredited)
    Ethan Laidlaw
    Ethan Laidlaw
    • Fish Fry Brawler
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Charles Lamont
    • Writers
      • Arthur T. Horman
      • Robert Lee Johnson
      • Eliot Gibbons
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    • Trivia
      At about 41:48 into the movie, they show the band playing for a few seconds. Look for Spike Jones as the percussionist.
    • Connections
      Followed by Hit the Road (1941)
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      (uncredited)

      Sung at the fish fry

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • December 20, 1940 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Dadnos alas
    • Filming locations
      • Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Universal Pictures
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 2m(62 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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