Movie Settings Database

Wings

When:

The 1910s

Youth, hitting the clouds! Laughing at danger! Fighting, loving, dodging death! That's "WINGS" — Two young men, one rich, one middle class, both in love with the same woman, become US Air Corps fighter pilots and, eventually, heroic flying aces during World War I. Devoted best friends, their mutual love of the girl eventually threatens their bond. Meanwhile, a hometown girl who's the lovestruck lifelong next door neighbor of one of them, pines away. Cinema's first ever gay kiss?

Released in 1927 — 141 minutes

Genres:

Drama Action War Romance

Language:

No Language