Winged Victory (film)

Winged Victory
Film poster
Directed byGeorge Cukor
Written byMoss Hart
Based onWinged Victory
by Moss Hart
Produced byDarryl F. Zanuck
Starring
CinematographyGlen MacWilliams
Edited byBarbara McLean
Music by
Production
companies
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • December 22, 1944 (1944-12-22)
Running time
130 min.
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$2.93 million (U.S. and Canada rentals)[1]

Winged Victory is a 1944 American drama film directed by George Cukor, a joint effort of 20th Century-Fox and the U.S. Army Air Forces.[2] Based upon the 1943 play of the same name by Moss Hart, who also wrote the screenplay, the film opened only after the play's theatre run. The film version of Winged Victory used many of the Broadway cast, who were brought to Hollywood.[3]

  1. ^ "All-time Film Rental Champs". Variety. October 15, 1990.
  2. ^ Paris 1995, p. 155.
  3. ^ Pendo 1984, p. 211.