Eagle Squadron (film)
Eagle Squadron is a 1942 American war film directed by Arthur Lubin and starring Robert Stack, Diana Barrymore, John Loder and Nigel Bruce. It was based on a story by C.S. Forester that appeared in Cosmopolitan magazine, and inspired by media reports of the fighting in the Battle of Britain, in particular, the American pilots who volunteered before the United States entered World War II, to fly for the Royal Air Force in the actual Eagle Squadrons.
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Directed by | Arthur Lubin |
Written by | C.S. Forester (story) Norman Reilly Raine (screenplay) |
Produced by | Walter Wanger |
Starring | Robert Stack Diana Barrymore John Loder Nigel Bruce |
Narrated by | Quentin Reynolds |
Cinematography | Stanley Cortez |
Edited by | Philip Cahn |
Music by | Frank Skinner |
Production company | Walter Wanger Productions |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $908,768 |
Box office | $2,607,422 |
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