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The Eagle and the Hawk

  • 1933
  • TV-PG
  • 1h 13m
IMDb RATING
7.0/10
1.6K
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Cary Grant and Fredric March in The Eagle and the Hawk (1933)
ActionDramaWar

The pilots of a Royal Air Force squadron in World War I face not only physical but mental dangers in their struggle to survive while fighting the enemy.The pilots of a Royal Air Force squadron in World War I face not only physical but mental dangers in their struggle to survive while fighting the enemy.The pilots of a Royal Air Force squadron in World War I face not only physical but mental dangers in their struggle to survive while fighting the enemy.

  • Directors
    • Stuart Walker
    • Mitchell Leisen
  • Writers
    • Seton I. Miller
    • Bogart Rogers
    • John Monk Saunders
  • Stars
    • Fredric March
    • Cary Grant
    • Jack Oakie
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.0/10
    1.6K
    YOUR RATING
    • Directors
      • Stuart Walker
      • Mitchell Leisen
    • Writers
      • Seton I. Miller
      • Bogart Rogers
      • John Monk Saunders
    • Stars
      • Fredric March
      • Cary Grant
      • Jack Oakie
    • 41User reviews
    • 25Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 2 wins total

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    Fredric March
    Fredric March
    • Jerry Young
    Cary Grant
    Cary Grant
    • Henry Crocker
    Jack Oakie
    Jack Oakie
    • Mike Richards
    Carole Lombard
    Carole Lombard
    • The Beautiful Lady
    Guy Standing
    Guy Standing
    • Major Dunham
    • (as Sir Guy Standing)
    Forrester Harvey
    Forrester Harvey
    • Hogan
    Kenneth Howell
    Kenneth Howell
    • John Stevens
    Leyland Hodgson
    Leyland Hodgson
    • Kingsford
    Virginia Hammond
    Virginia Hammond
    • Lady Erskine
    Douglas Scott
    Douglas Scott
    • Tommy
    Robert Seiter
    Robert Seiter
    • Arnold Voss
    • (as Robert Manning)
    Adrienne D'Ambricourt
    Adrienne D'Ambricourt
    • Fifi aka Fanny
    Ted Billings
    • Cockney Soldier
    • (uncredited)
    Lane Chandler
    Lane Chandler
    • Flier
    • (uncredited)
    Paul Cremonesi
    • French General
    • (uncredited)
    Olaf Hytten
    Olaf Hytten
    • Story-Telling Officer at Party
    • (uncredited)
    Jacques Jou-Jerville
    • French General's Aide
    • (uncredited)
    Crauford Kent
    Crauford Kent
    • General
    • (uncredited)
    • Directors
      • Stuart Walker
      • Mitchell Leisen
    • Writers
      • Seton I. Miller
      • Bogart Rogers
      • John Monk Saunders
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews41

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      During filming, an explosion went off prematurely, causing Fredric March to become trapped under some fallen beams. Despite being injured himself, Cary Grant held up one of the beams to allow March to escape, saving him from more serious injury.
    • Goofs
      At end, Jerry is referred to as a captain, but throughout the film he had two pips on his uniform which is the insignia for a first lieutenant. A captain is three pips and a major is a crown.
    • Quotes
      • Jerry H. Young: I didn't expect to be a chauffeur for a graveyard, driving men to their deaths day after day.
      • Major Dunham: And yet, that's just exactly what it is.
    • Alternate versions
      Current prints of "The Eagle and the Hawk" run 68 minutes. Several scenes were cut for a 1939 re-issue to comply with the Production Code.
    • Connections
      Edited from Wings (1927)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • May 6, 1933 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • English
      • French
    • Also known as
      • Fly On
    • Filming locations
      • Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Paramount Pictures
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 13m(73 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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