Only Angels Have Wings
1939 film by Howard Hawks
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Summary
Only Angels Have Wings is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,199 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Howard Hawks[3]
- Screenwriter: Jules Furthman[4], Eleanore Griffin[5], Howard Hawks[6]
- Composer: Dimitri Tiomkin[7]
- Genre: drama film[8]
- Cast member: Cary Grant[9], Jean Arthur[10], Richard Barthelmess[11], Rita Hayworth[12], Thomas Mitchell[13], Allyn Joslyn[14], John Carroll[15], Sig Ruman[16], Victor Kilian[17], Noah Beery Jr.[18], Don "Red" Barry[19], Pat Flaherty[20], Robert Sterling[21], James Millican[22]
- Producer: Howard Hawks[23]
- Production company: Columbia Pictures[24]
- Director of photography: Joseph Walker[25]
- Part of: National Film Registry[26]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[27]
- Commons category: Only Angels Have Wings (film)[28]
- Distribution format: video on demand[29]
- Review score: 8.7/10[30], 100%[31], 86/100[32]
- Color: black-and-white[33]
- Country of origin: United States[34]
- Publication date: January 1, 1939[35], May 12, 1939[36], May 25, 1939[37]
- Distributed by: Columbia Pictures[38], Netflix[39]
- Narrative location: South America[40]
- Main subject: aviation[41]
- Film editor: Viola Lawrence[42]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White[43], Academy Award for Best Special Effects[44]
- Title: Only Angels Have Wings[45]
- FSK film rating: FSK 12[46]
- Duration: 121 minutes[47]
- Aspect ratio (W:H): Academy ratio[48]
Why It Matters
Only Angels Have Wings has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]