Paul Wing

For the Chinese entrepreneur, see Paul Cheung Kwok Wing. For the member of the dancing duo, see Toy & Wing.
Paul Wing
Born(1892-08-14)August 14, 1892
DiedMay 29, 1957(1957-05-29) (aged 64)
Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
OccupationAssistant director
Years active1927–1935

Paul Wing (August 14, 1892 – May 29, 1957) was an assistant director at Paramount Pictures.[1] He won the 1935 Best Assistant Director Academy Award for The Lives of a Bengal Lancer along with Clem Beauchamp.[2] Wing was the assistant director on only two films owing to his service in the U.S. Army. During his service, Wing was in a prisoner of war camp[3] that was portrayed in the film The Great Raid (2005).

  1. ^ Harty, John P. Jr. (2016). The Cinematic Challenge: Filming Colonial America: Volume 1: The Golden Age, 1930-1950. Hillcrest Publishing Group. ISBN 978-1-63505-146-9.
  2. ^ "The 8th Academy Awards – 1936". Retrieved 30 April 2017.
  3. ^ Annals of the Wing Family of America Incorporated. Wing Family of America, Incorporated. 1954.