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Only Angels Have Wings

Howard Hawks

1939 • 2h 1m

A traveling performer arrives at a remote South American port town where the head of an air freight service must risk his pilots' lives to earn a major contract.

Only Angels Have Wings

Only Angels Have Wings (1939) Trailer

Cast

Cary Grant

Cary GrantGeoff Carter

Jean Arthur

Jean ArthurBonnie Lee

Richard Barthelmess

Richard BarthelmessBat MacPherson

Rita Hayworth

Rita HayworthJudy

Thomas Mitchell

Thomas MitchellKid Dabb

Allyn Joslyn

Allyn JoslynLes Peters

Sig Ruman

Sig RumanDutchy

Victor Kilian

Victor KilianSparks

John Carroll

John CarrollGent Shelton

Don 'Red' Barry

Don 'Red' BarryTex

Noah Beery Jr.

Noah Beery Jr.Joe Souther

Manuel Álvarez MacisteSinger

Milisa SierraLily

Lucio VillegasDoctor

Pat Flaherty

Pat FlahertyMike

Crew

Howard Hawks

Howard HawksDirector

Jules Furthman

Jules FurthmanScreenplay

Dimitri Tiomkin

Dimitri TiomkinOriginal Music Composer

Viola Lawrence

Viola LawrenceEditor

Morris Stoloff

Morris StoloffMusic Director

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