Wing and a Prayer
1944 film by Henry Hathaway
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Summary
Wing and a Prayer is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (329 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Henry Hathaway[3]
- Screenwriter: Jerome Cady[4]
- Composer: Hugo Friedhofer[5]
- Genre: war film[6]
- Cast member: Don Ameche[7], Dana Andrews[8], William Eythe[9], Charles Bickford[10], Cedric Hardwicke[11], Kevin O'Shea[12], Richard Jaeckel[13], Harry Morgan[14], Blake Edwards[15], Glenn Langan[16], Reed Hadley[17], George Mathews[18], Murray Alper[19]
- Producer: Walter Morosco[20]
- Production company: 20th Century Studios[21]
- Director of photography: Glen MacWilliams[22]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[23]
- Distribution format: video on demand[24]
- Review score: 6.3/10[25], 80%[26]
- Color: black-and-white[27]
- Country of origin: United States[28]
- Publication date: January 1, 1944[29]
- Distributed by: 20th Century Studios[30], Netflix[31]
- Filming location: San Diego[32]
- Main subject: aviation[33], World War II[34]
- Film editor: J. Watson Webb, Jr.[35]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[36]
- Title: Wing and a Prayer[37]
- Duration: 90 minutes[38]
- Kijkwijzer rating: 12[39]
- ClassInd rating: 12[40]
- P14449: 78832[41]
- P14821: 37466[42]
Why It Matters
Wing and a Prayer has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]