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Eagle Squadron (1942)

Approved | | Drama, War | 16 June 1942 (USA)
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An American joins the British Royal Air Force just before Pearl Harbor is attacked, and falls in love with a beautiful English girl.

Director:

Arthur Lubin

Writers:

C.S. Forester (story), Norman Reilly Raine

Stars:

Robert Stack, Diana Barrymore, Jon Hall | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Robert Stack ... Chuck S. Brewer
Diana Barrymore ... Anne Partridge
Jon Hall ... Hank Starr
Eddie Albert ... Leckie
Nigel Bruce ... McKinnon
Evelyn Ankers ... Nancy Mitchell
Leif Erickson ... Johnny M. Coe
John Loder ... Paddy Carson
Edgar Barrier ... Wadislaw Borowsky
Isobel Elsom ... Dame Elizabeth Whitby
Alan Hale Jr. ... Olsen
Don Porter ... Ramsey
Frederick Worlock ... Grenfall
Stanley Ridges ... Air Minister
Gene Reynolds ... The Kid
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Storyline

An American joins the British Royal Air Force just before Pearl Harbor is attacked, and falls in love with a beautiful English girl.

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Plot Keywords:

pilot | airplane | deep focus | world war two | See All (4) »

Taglines:

On Wings of Death! See more »

Genres:

Drama | War

Certificate:

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English | German

Release Date:

16 June 1942 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

L'escadrille des aigles See more »

Filming Locations:

Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Walter Wanger Productions See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Mirrophonic Recording)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Features actual footage of the original Eagle Squadron. See more »

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Referenced in Five Came Back: Combat Zones (2017) See more »

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