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Wings (1927) + Extras

Posted By: Helladot
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Wings (1927) + Extras

Wings (1927) + Extras
BDRip 720p | MKV | 1280 x 720 | x264 @ 1984 Kbps | 2h 24mn | 2,16 Gb + 783 Mb
Audio: Score AC3 2.0 @ 160 Kbps with English intertitles
Genre: Drama, Romance, War | Directors: William A. Wellman

With World War I afoot, David Armstrong (Richard Arlen) and Jack Powell (Charles "Buddy" Rogers) join the military with an eye toward flying American fighter planes. They leave behind Mary Preston (Clara Bow), a local girl who's in love with David but committed to Jack. Dispatched to France as newly minted pilots, the men take to the skies in one of the war's climactic air battles, and as frantic Mary longs for the safe return of both men, one pays the ultimate price for his bravery.

IMDB - Won 2 Oscars

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Wings (1927) + Extras

Extras:
Wings: Grandeur in the Sky (25:56): A strong retrospective feature that examines the cinematic landscape of the 1920s, the early history of the project, the difficulties in making an aerial combat picture on a large scale, U.S. military support of the picture, shooting in San Antonio, the work of Director William A. Wellman, casting the major roles, the challenges of the shoot, creating authentic war sequences, the picture's budget, its success, and much more.
Restoring the Power and Beauty of Wings (14:21): A thorough and thoroughly entertaining look at resorting the film's visuals, recreating and re-recording its score, and adding authentic sound effects.