Winning Your Wings (1942)

Name: Winning Your Wings
Genre: Documentary, History, War
Released: 1942-05-28
Duration: 18 min
Cast: James Stewart, Jean Ames, Leah Baird, Don DeFore, Charles Drake

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.

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Released 1942-05-28 · 18 min · Documentary, History, War

Directed by John Huston, Owen Crump

Cast

James Stewart as Self
Jean Ames as High Schooler's Sister (uncredited)
Leah Baird as High Schooler's Mother (uncredited)
Don DeFore as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Charles Drake as State College Student (uncredited)
Bill Edwards as Soldier Dancing with Blonde (uncredited)
Inez Gay as Aunt Minnie (uncredited)
Creighton Hale as Uncle Ed (uncredited)
Adolf Hitler as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)