Only Angels Have Wings

Summary

Only Angels Have Wings is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Only Angels Have Wings's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Only Angels Have Wings was directed by Howard Hawks^[4].
• Jules Furthman wrote the screenplay for Only Angels Have Wings^[5].
• Eleanore Griffin wrote the screenplay for Only Angels Have Wings^[6].
• Howard Hawks wrote the screenplay for Only Angels Have Wings^[7].
• Only Angels Have Wings's composer is recorded as Dimitri Tiomkin^[8].
• Only Angels Have Wings's genre is drama film^[9].
• A cast member of Only Angels Have Wings was Cary Grant^[10].
• A cast member of Only Angels Have Wings was Jean Arthur^[11].
• A cast member of Only Angels Have Wings was Richard Barthelmess^[12].
• A cast member of Only Angels Have Wings was Rita Hayworth^[13].
• A cast member of Only Angels Have Wings was Thomas Mitchell^[14].
• A cast member of Only Angels Have Wings was Allyn Joslyn^[15].
• A cast member of Only Angels Have Wings was John Carroll^[16].
• A cast member of Only Angels Have Wings was Sig Ruman^[17].
• A cast member of Only Angels Have Wings was Victor Kilian^[18].
• A cast member of Only Angels Have Wings was Noah Beery Jr.^[19].
• A cast member of Only Angels Have Wings was Don "Red" Barry^[20].
• A cast member of Only Angels Have Wings was Pat Flaherty^[21].
• A cast member of Only Angels Have Wings was Robert Sterling^[22].
• A cast member of Only Angels Have Wings was James Millican^[23].
• Only Angels Have Wings was produced by Howard Hawks^[24].
• Only Angels Have Wings's production company is recorded as Columbia Pictures^[25].
• Only Angels Have Wings's director of photography is recorded as Joseph Walker^[26].
• Only Angels Have Wings is part of National Film Registry^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Only Angels Have Wings was produced by Howard Hawks^[24]. It was directed by Howard Hawks^[4]. Screenwriters include Jules Furthman^[5], Eleanore Griffin^[6], and Howard Hawks^[7]. Cast members include Cary Grant^[10], Jean Arthur^[11], Richard Barthelmess^[12], Rita Hayworth^[13], Thomas Mitchell^[14], and Allyn Joslyn^[15].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1939^[28], May 12, 1939^[29], and May 25, 1939^[30]. The original language of Only Angels Have Wings was English^[31]. Its genre is drama film^[9]. It is part of National Film Registry^[27]. It was distributed by video on demand^[32].

Subject and Themes

Only Angels Have Wings's main subject is aviation^[33].

Reception

Reviews include 8.7/10^[34], 100%^[35], and 86/100^[36].

Why It Matters

Only Angels Have Wings has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]