63%User score 63 percent
The Wings of Eagles
1957 · Drama · War
User Score
25 votes
James CAGNEY - Pat O'BRIEN And The Whole U. S. FLEET!
A cocky guy joins the Navy for the wrong reason but finds romance and twice is cited for heroism.
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CinemaSerf
July 14, 2025
This is all fairly standard fayre, but there is still something special about the hugely charismatic James Cagney here as he goes through the motions in this predictable marine yarn. “Chesty” (Cagney) is what you might call a reluctant sailor who pretty swiftly falls foul of his CPO “Biff” (Pat O’Brien), a situation that only worsens when he takes a shine to “Dorothy”(Gloria Stuart) who just happens to be his new nem…
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