The Dawn Patrol

The Dawn Patrol (1930)

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  • Genre: War, Drama, Action
  • Release Date: 1930-07-10
  • User Rating: 6.7/10 from 26 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 48min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: First National Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Howard Hawks
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Summary

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.

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  • Richard Barthelmess

    as Dick Courtney
  • Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

    as Douglas 'Doug' Scott
  • Neil Hamilton

    as Major Brand
  • Frank McHugh

    as Flaherty
  • Clyde Cook

    as Bott
  • James Finlayson

    as Field Sergeant
  • Gardner James

    as Ralph Hollister
  • William Janney

    as Gordon 'Donny' Scott
  • Edmund Breon

    as Lieutenant Phipps
  • Jack Ackroyd

    as Ackroyd (uncredited)
  • Harry Allen

    as Allen (uncredited)
  • Howard Hawks

    as German Pilot (uncredited)
  • Jack Jordan

    as German Soldier (uncredited)
  • Dave O'Brien

    as Pilot (uncredited)
Directing Howard Hawks Director
Writing John Monk Saunders Story
Writing Dan Totheroh Adaptation
Writing Howard Hawks Adaptation
Writing Seton I. Miller Adaptation
Production Robert North Producer
Sound Rex Dunn Original Music Composer
Camera Ernest Haller Director of Photography
Editing Ray Curtiss Editor
Art Jack Okey Art Direction
Art Ray Moyer Set Decoration
Camera Vernon Larson Assistant Camera
Crew Ewart Adamson Additional Writing
Crew Fred Jackman Special Effects
Crew Harry Redmond Sr. Special Effects
Crew Leo Nomis Stunt Double
Crew Earl H. Robinson Stunt Double
Camera Elmer Dyer Aerial Camera
Camera Palmer Belmont Assistant Camera
Camera Paul Cable Assistant Camera
Camera Elmer Dyer Camera Operator
Camera Ellsworth Fredericks Assistant Camera
Camera Richard Fryer Additional Camera
Camera Ray Olsen Camera Operator
Camera William Schurr Additional Camera
Camera Cliff Shirpser Assistant Camera
Camera Richard Walling Still Photographer
Costume & Make-Up Edward Stevenson Costume Design
Production Joe Barry Location Manager
Sound Leo F. Forbstein Conductor
Sound Erno Rapee Music Director
Production Joseph Steele Publicist