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56% Critic Match
I Wanted Wings
“Meet the BLONDE BOMBER who's raiding the hearts of America!”
5.6 / 10• 1941• 2h 15m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
Told in flashback, this drama follows the training and personal lives of three recruits in the Army Air Corps: a wealthy playboy, a college jock, and an auto mechanic. Love interest is supplied by a female photographer and a sultry blonde.
Cast & Crew
Ray Milland
Jeff Young
Lead
William Holden
Al Ludlow
Wayne Morris
Tom Cassidy
Brian Donlevy
Capt. Mercer
Veronica Lake
Sally Vaughn
Constance Moore
Carolyn Bartlett
Harry Davenport
'Sandbags' Riley
Phil Brown
Jimmy Masters
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mitchell Leisen's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. I Wanted Wings is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
