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      Winged Victory

      Released Dec 22, 1944 2h 10m War List
      Reviews Pinky Scariano (Don Taylor) is an Ohio barber who, with his closest buddies, Alan (Mark Daniels) and Frankie (Lon McCallister), longs for the day he will be flying planes for the U.S. armed services. When the three friends finally do make it into flight school, they immediately befriend Irving (Edmond O'Brien) and Bobby (Barry Nelson). But the five men are ill-prepared for the rocky road ahead, and each must face his own unique battle in the journey to earn his stripes. Read More Read Less

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      Audience Member Of interest more for the cast, all the men were active duty personnel at the time, than the rather overly sentimental story. Rated 3 out of 5 stars 02/27/23 Full Review Audience Member one of the better WWII pics made during WWII Rated 4 out of 5 stars 01/21/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Jack Karr Toronto Star Winged Victory is a vast and moving pageant, a fine salute to the men of the U.S.A.A.F. Apr 18, 2022 Full Review Fannie Hurst Modern Screen Alive, entertaining and skillfully conceived. Jun 15, 2023 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis Pinky Scariano (Don Taylor) is an Ohio barber who, with his closest buddies, Alan (Mark Daniels) and Frankie (Lon McCallister), longs for the day he will be flying planes for the U.S. armed services. When the three friends finally do make it into flight school, they immediately befriend Irving (Edmond O'Brien) and Bobby (Barry Nelson). But the five men are ill-prepared for the rocky road ahead, and each must face his own unique battle in the journey to earn his stripes.
      Director
      George Cukor
      Screenwriter
      Moss Hart, Moss Hart
      Distributor
      20th Century Fox
      Production Co
      20th Century Fox
      Genre
      War
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date (Theaters)
      Dec 22, 1944, Wide
      Runtime
      2h 10m
      Sound Mix
      Mono