The Dawn Patrol
GREATEST AIR EPIC EVER!
1930 | 108m | English
Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | Howard Hawks |
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| Writer: | Howard Hawks, Seton I. Miller, John Monk Saunders, Dan Totheroh |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 10, 1930 |
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| Director: | Howard Hawks |
| Writer: | Howard Hawks, Seton I. Miller, John Monk Saunders, Dan Totheroh |
| Genres: | Action, Drama, War |
| Keywords | world war i, fighter pilot, pilot, aerial combat, royal flying corps (rfc), suicide mission, pre-code, brothers |
| Production Companies | Franco London Films, First National Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Edmund Breon | Lieutenant Phipps |
| Jack Ackroyd | Ackroyd (uncredited) |
| Harry Allen | Allen (uncredited) |
| Howard Hawks | German Pilot (uncredited) |
| Jack Jordan | German Soldier (uncredited) |
| Dave O'Brien | Pilot (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Howard Hawks | Director, Adaptation |
| Seton I. Miller | Adaptation |
| Ernest Haller | Director of Photography |
| Erno Rapee | Music Director |
| John Monk Saunders | Story |
| Dan Totheroh | Adaptation |
| Rex Dunn | Original Music Composer |
| Ray Curtiss | Editor |
| Jack Okey | Art Direction |
| Ray Moyer | Set Decoration |
| Vernon Larson | Assistant Camera |
| Ewart Adamson | Additional Writing |
| Fred Jackman | Special Effects |
| Harry Redmond Sr. | Special Effects |
| Leo Nomis | Stunt Double |
| Earl H. Robinson | Stunt Double |
| Elmer Dyer | Camera Operator, Aerial Camera |
| Palmer Belmont | Assistant Camera |
| Paul Cable | Assistant Camera |
| Ellsworth Fredericks | Assistant Camera |
| Richard Fryer | Additional Camera |
| Ray Olsen | Camera Operator |
| William Schurr | Additional Camera |
| Cliff Shirpser | Assistant Camera |
| Richard Walling | Still Photographer |
| Edward Stevenson | Costume Design |
| Joe Barry | Location Manager |
| Leo F. Forbstein | Conductor |
| Joseph Steele | Publicist |
| Name | Title |
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| Robert North | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
| 2024 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 2 |
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| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
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