The Dawn Patrol

1930 6.7 (27 votes) 1h 48m

Genres

War Drama Action

Production Companies

First National Pictures
Franco London Films

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Overview

World War I ace Dick Courtney derides the leadership of his superior officer, but he soon is promoted to squadron commander and learns harsh lessons about sending subordinates to their deaths.

Key Crew

Director: Howard Hawks

Story: John Monk Saunders

Producer: Robert North

Director of Photography: Ernest Haller

Top Cast

Richard Barthelmess

Dick Courtney

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas 'Doug' Scott

Neil Hamilton

Major Brand

Frank McHugh

Flaherty

Clyde Cook

Bott

James Finlayson

Field Sergeant

Gardner James

Ralph Hollister

William Janney

Gordon 'Donny' Scott

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