Lafayette Escadrille

original title:
Lafayette Escadrille
other titles:
Hell Bent for Glory, C'est la guerre, With You in My Arms
country / year of production:
USA / 1957 (x)
original length:
92 min. , black/white
premiere:
March 1958
genre:
Romance
based on:
director:
William A. Wellman
film script:
Albert Sidney Fleischman , William A. Wellman
producer:
cinematographer:
editor:
composer:
cast (role):
Tab Hunter
more:
plot synopsis:
The film tells the story of a young American pilot, who flies for France during World War I and falls in love with a French prostitute.
keywords:
war in the sky , air raid , pilot , women during wartime , behind enemy lines , air force
war:
First World War (1914-1918)
literature:
Walt Brown Jr. An American for Lafayette - The Diaries of E.C.C. Genet, Lafayette Escadrille. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1981.
remarks:
Homepage: http://www.flyboys-derfilm.de/
availability:
VHS, DVD, CD