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The Dawn Patrol

1930, Movie, NR, 105 mins

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The original, but for once, not the best. Director Howard Hawks's first foray into sound cinema shows his typically interesting and exciting visuals, but there is little evidence of his future skill with dialogue in the stilted and overly talky screenplay penned by Totheroh, Miller, and Hawks himself. The action takes place during WWI, and Richard Barthelmess and Douglas Fairbanks are hot-dog aces of the British air corps who consistently disobey orders to settle disputes o... read more leave a comment
Year: 1930
Rated NR

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Cast
Richard Barthelmess: Dick Courtney
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.: Douglas Scott
Neil Hamilton: Major Brand
William Janney: Gordon Scott
James Finlayson: Field Sergeant
Clyde Cook: Bott

 

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