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The Dawn Patrol

19306.7 / 10108 min
War, Drama, Action

Overview

GREATEST AIR EPIC EVER!

World War I ace Dick Courtney derides the leadership of his superior officer, but he soon is promoted to squadron commander and learns harsh lessons about sending subordinates to their deaths.

Cast

Richard Barthelmess

Richard Barthelmess

Dick Courtney

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas 'Doug' Scott

Neil Hamilton

Neil Hamilton

Major Brand

Frank McHugh

Frank McHugh

Flaherty

Clyde Cook

Clyde Cook

Bott

James Finlayson

James Finlayson

Field Sergeant

Gardner James

Gardner James

Ralph Hollister

William Janney

William Janney

Gordon 'Donny' Scott

Edmund Breon

Edmund Breon

Lieutenant Phipps

Jack Ackroyd

Jack Ackroyd

Ackroyd (uncredited)

Harry Allen

Harry Allen

Allen (uncredited)

Howard Hawks

Howard Hawks

German Pilot (uncredited)

Jack Jordan

Jack Jordan

German Soldier (uncredited)

Dave O'Brien

Dave O'Brien

Pilot (uncredited)

Crew

Howard Hawks

Howard Hawks

Director

Dan Totheroh

Dan Totheroh

Adaptation

Howard Hawks

Howard Hawks

Adaptation

Seton I. Miller

Seton I. Miller

Adaptation

Robert North

Robert North

Producer

Rex Dunn

Rex Dunn

Original Music Composer

John Monk Saunders

John Monk Saunders

Story

Ernest Haller

Ernest Haller

Director of Photography

Ray Curtiss

Ray Curtiss

Editor

Ray Moyer

Ray Moyer

Set Decoration

Jack Okey

Jack Okey

Art Direction

Vernon Larson

Vernon Larson

Assistant Camera

Leo Nomis

Leo Nomis

Stunt Double

Fred Jackman

Fred Jackman

Special Effects

Ewart Adamson

Ewart Adamson

Additional Writing

Paul Cable

Paul Cable

Assistant Camera

Joe Barry

Joe Barry

Location Manager

Harry Redmond Sr.

Harry Redmond Sr.

Special Effects

Palmer Belmont

Palmer Belmont

Assistant Camera

Elmer Dyer

Elmer Dyer

Camera Operator

Erno Rapee

Erno Rapee

Music Director

Ray Olsen

Ray Olsen

Camera Operator

Leo F. Forbstein

Leo F. Forbstein

Conductor

Joseph Steele

Joseph Steele

Publicist

William Schurr

William Schurr

Additional Camera

Richard Walling

Richard Walling

Still Photographer

Elmer Dyer

Elmer Dyer

Aerial Camera

Richard Fryer

Richard Fryer

Additional Camera

Edward Stevenson

Edward Stevenson

Costume Design

Cliff Shirpser

Cliff Shirpser

Assistant Camera

Ellsworth Fredericks

Ellsworth Fredericks

Assistant Camera