The Dawn Patrol (1930)
The Dawn Patrol (1930)
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.

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Cast

Richard Barthelmess Richard Barthelmess As: Dick Courtney
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. As: Douglas 'Doug' Scott
Neil Hamilton Neil Hamilton As: Major Brand
Frank McHugh Frank McHugh As: Flaherty
Clyde Cook Clyde Cook As: Bott
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: GREATEST AIR EPIC EVER!
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: War, Drama, Action

Language: English, Français, Deutsch

Release Date: 10 July 1930

Country: US

Runtime: 108m

Company Credits

Company: First National Pictures, Franco London Films

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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)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Robert North

Robert North

Producer

Joseph Steele

Joseph Steele

Publicist

Joe Barry

Joe Barry

Location Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Edward Stevenson

Edward Stevenson

Costume Design

Sound

Rex Dunn

Rex Dunn

Original Music Composer

Erno Rapee

Erno Rapee

Music Director

Leo F. Forbstein

Leo F. Forbstein

Conductor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Ernest Haller

Ernest Haller

Director of Photography

Vernon Larson

Vernon Larson

Assistant Camera

Palmer Belmont

Palmer Belmont

Assistant Camera

Richard Walling

Richard Walling

Still Photographer

Richard Fryer

Richard Fryer

Additional Camera

Elmer Dyer

Elmer Dyer

Camera Operator

Elmer Dyer

Elmer Dyer

Aerial Camera

Paul Cable

Paul Cable

Assistant Camera

William Schurr

William Schurr

Additional Camera

Ray Olsen

Ray Olsen

Camera Operator

Cliff Shirpser

Cliff Shirpser

Assistant Camera

Ellsworth Fredericks

Ellsworth Fredericks

Assistant Camera

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Jack Okey

Jack Okey

Art Direction

Ray Moyer

Ray Moyer

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Harry Redmond Sr.

Harry Redmond Sr.

Special Effects

Earl H. Robinson

Earl H. Robinson

Stunt Double

Fred Jackman

Fred Jackman

Special Effects

Leo Nomis

Leo Nomis

Stunt Double

Ewart Adamson

Ewart Adamson

Additional Writing

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