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The Dawn Patrol (1930)

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.
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Howard Hawks profile
Howard Hawks

Director

Cast

Richard Barthelmess profile
Richard Barthelmess

Dick Courtney

Douglas Fairbanks Jr. profile
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas 'Doug' Scott

Neil Hamilton profile
Neil Hamilton

Major Brand

Frank McHugh profile
Frank McHugh

Flaherty

Clyde Cook profile
Clyde Cook

Bott

James Finlayson profile
James Finlayson

Field Sergeant

Gardner James profile
Gardner James

Ralph Hollister

William Janney profile
William Janney

Gordon 'Donny' Scott

Edmund Breon profile
Edmund Breon

Lieutenant Phipps

Jack Ackroyd profile
Jack Ackroyd

Ackroyd (uncredited)

Harry Allen profile
Harry Allen

Allen (uncredited)

Howard Hawks profile
Howard Hawks

German Pilot (uncredited)

Richard Barthelmess profile
Richard Barthelmess

Dick Courtney

Douglas Fairbanks Jr. profile
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas 'Doug' Scott

Neil Hamilton profile
Neil Hamilton

Major Brand

Frank McHugh profile
Frank McHugh

Flaherty

Clyde Cook profile
Clyde Cook

Bott

James Finlayson profile
James Finlayson

Field Sergeant

Gardner James profile
Gardner James

Ralph Hollister

William Janney profile
William Janney

Gordon 'Donny' Scott

Edmund Breon profile
Edmund Breon

Lieutenant Phipps

Jack Ackroyd profile
Jack Ackroyd

Ackroyd (uncredited)

Harry Allen profile
Harry Allen

Allen (uncredited)

Howard Hawks profile
Howard Hawks

German Pilot (uncredited)

Extra

Release Date

July 10, 1930

Original Language

English, French, German

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

First National Pictures logoFranco London Films logo

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