This interesting film about the German army regrettably suffers from preachiness and anachronistic content (its release was contemporaneous with the rise of the Nazis and corresponding anti-German sentiment). Primarily an opus of loyalty and pacifism, it has no real winners or heroes. Two
enthusiastic American lads join the German air force, only to learn that they will soon be battling against the boys from their homeland. Bob Wilson (Ben Lyon) decides to remain loyal to America and fight on its side; Fred von Bergen (James Bush), however, remains loyal to his German ancestry and
continues flying with the Luftwaffe. Before long he is shot down and killed, leaving ...
Released:
1934
Rated:
NR
Length:
70 mins