Bibliograph

Lafayette Escadrille, Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; screen play by A.S. Fleischman from a story by William A. Wellman ; directed by William A. Wellman

Type

Label

Lafayette Escadrille, Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; screen play by A.S. Fleischman from a story by William A. Wellman ; directed by William A. Wellman

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated

Main title

Lafayette Escadrille

Oclc number

788497447

Responsibility statement

Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; screen play by A.S. Fleischman from a story by William A. Wellman ; directed by William A. Wellman

Runtime

Series statement

The archive collection

Summary

The brave Americans who flew for France before the U.S. entered World War I are saluted in Lafayette Escadrille, a rousing and flavorful adventure filled with flyboy camaraderie. `50s screen idol Tab Hunter stars as Thad Walker, a troubled youth who signs up with the elite corps. Love, however, throws a stumbling block in his path. He deserts to be with his sweetheart, but ultimately returns to dogfight glory

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

William A . Wellman's Lafayette Escadrille

Classification