Winning Your Wings 82 years old

Winning Your Wings is a 1942 short American World War II recruitment film produced by Warner Bros. Studios for the US Army Air Forces, starring Jimmy Stewart. It was aimed at young men who were thinking about joining the Air Force.

Credits

Winning Your Wings Cast

Name Character
James Stewart He was 34, 89 years old when he died as Himself (as Lieutenant James Stewart)
Adolf Hitler He was 53, 56 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Charles Drake He was 24, 76 years old when he died as State College Student
Don DeFore He was 28, 80 years old when he died as Gas Station Attendant
Creighton Hale He was 60, 83 years old when he died as Uncle Ed
Inez Gay as Aunt Minnie
Leah Baird She was 58, 88 years old when she died as High Schooler's Mother
Bill Edwards He was 29, 28 years old when he died as Soldier Dancing with Blonde
Jean Ames as High Schooler's Sister

Winning Your Wings Crew

Name Department
John Huston as Director. He was 35 (81) years old when He died Directing
Owen Crump as Director. He was 38 (94) years old when He died Directing
Owen Crump as Writer. He was 38 (94) years old when He died Writing
Winning Your Wings poster
Winning Your Wings (82 years)

  • Release day: Thursday, May 28, 1942
  • Runtime: 18 minutes