Flying Tigers
“Strong BRAVE MEN FLYING IN THE FACE OF DEATH THAT WE MAY Live”
Jim Gordon commands a unit of the famed Flying Tigers, the American Volunteer Group which fought the Japanese in China before America's entry into World War II. Gordon must send his outnumbered band of fighter pilots out against overwhelming odds while juggling the disparate personalities and problems of his fellow flyers.
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20 people
John Wayne
Jim Gordon
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David Miller Director · Barry Trivers Screenplay Kenneth Gamet Screenplay
Worldwide gross $1.5M · United States release October 8, 1942 · Produced in United States, Mexico
Box office
Worldwide gross
$1,500,000
Production
Republic Pictures
Production
United States · Mexico
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Germany · October 8, 1942
Theatrical
United States · October 8, 1942
Theatrical
United Kingdom
March 29, 1943 · Theatrical
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