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I Wanted Wings (1941) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Mitchell Leisen

Writing Credits  

Richard Maibaum ... (screenplay) &
Beirne Lay Jr. ... (screenplay) (as Lieut. Beirne Lay Jr.) and
Sig Herzig ... (screenplay)
 
Eleanore Griffin ... (story) and
Frank Wead ... (story)
 
Beirne Lay Jr. ... (book) (as Lieut. Beirne Lay Jr.)
 
Robert Riley Crutcher ... (contract writer) (uncredited)
Michael Fessier ... (contract writer) (uncredited)

Cast (in credits order)  

Ray Milland ... Jeff Young
William Holden ... Al Ludlow
Wayne Morris ... Tom Cassidy
Brian Donlevy ... Capt. Mercer
Constance Moore ... Carolyn Bartlett
Veronica Lake ... Sally Vaughn
Harry Davenport ... 'Sandbags' Riley
Phil Brown ... Jimmy Masters
Edward Fielding ... President of the Court
Willard Robertson ... Judge Advocate
Richard Lane ... Flight Commander
Addison Richards ... Flight Surgeon
Hobart Cavanaugh ... Mickey
Douglas Aylesworth Douglas Aylesworth ... Lt. Hopkins
John Trent ... Lt. Ronson
Archie Twitchell ... Lt. Clarkton
Richard Webb ... Cadet Captain
John Hiestand John Hiestand ... Radio Announcer
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Lane Allan ... Corporal - Mechanic (uncredited)
Warren Ashe ... Cadet Adjutant (uncredited)
Hal Brazeale Hal Brazeale ... Private (uncredited)
Rod Cameron ... Voice on loudspeaker (uncredited)
Lane Chandler ... Ranger (uncredited)
Jack Chapin Jack Chapin ... Cadet (uncredited)
Russ Clark Russ Clark ... Supply Sergeant (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing ... Reporter (uncredited)
Lester Dorr ... Evaluating Officer (uncredited)
Charles Drake ... Cadet (uncredited)
Jim Farley ... Fire Chief (uncredited)
Arthur Gardner ... Mechanic (uncredited)
George Golden George Golden ... Hearing Spectator (uncredited)
Alan Hale Jr. ... Cadet (uncredited)
Hedda Hopper ... Mrs. Young (uncredited)
Charles Anthony Hughes Charles Anthony Hughes ... Meteorology Instructor (uncredited)
Gladden James ... Surgeon (uncredited)
Emory Johnson ... Sergeant (uncredited)
Robert Lawson Robert Lawson ... Military Officer (uncredited)
George Lollier George Lollier ... Buzzer Class Instructor (uncredited)
Jack Luden ... Captain at Court-Martial (uncredited)
Renny McEvoy ... Cadet (uncredited)
James Millican ... Corporal (uncredited)
Anthony Nace ... Captain at Court-Martial (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor ... Detective (uncredited)
Edward Peil Jr. Edward Peil Jr. ... Lieutenant (uncredited)
Edward Peil Sr. ... Detective (uncredited)
Tom Quinn Tom Quinn ... Sergeant (uncredited)
Herbert Rawlinson ... Mr. Young (uncredited)
Jack Shea Jack Shea ... Crew Chief (uncredited)
Lee Shumway ... Policeman in Car (uncredited)
Craig Stevens ... Corporal (uncredited)
John Sylvester John Sylvester ... Flight Dispatcher (uncredited)
Phillip Terry ... Radio Operator (uncredited)
George Turner ... Private (uncredited)
Charles Waldron Charles Waldron ... Commanding Officer (uncredited)
Harlan Warde ... Montgomery - Co-Pilot (uncredited)

Produced by 

Arthur Hornblow Jr. ... producer

Music by 

Victor Young

Cinematography by 

Leo Tover ... director of photography

Editing by 

Hugh Bennett

Art Direction by 

Hans Dreier
Robert Usher

Makeup Department 

Bernard Ponedel ... makeup artist (uncredited)
Lavaughn Speer ... hair stylist (uncredited)
Frank Thayer ... makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Frank Caffey ... assistant production manager (uncredited)
Curtis Mick ... assistant production manager (uncredited) / production manager: second unit (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

C. Kenneth Deland ... second assistant director (uncredited)
Arthur Jacobson ... assistant director (uncredited)
Russell Mathews ... first assistant director: second unit (uncredited)
Arthur Rosson ... second unit director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Robert Axman ... prop shop electrician (uncredited)
Arthur Camp ... props (uncredited)
Carl Coleman ... assistant props (uncredited)
J.C. Love ... laborer (uncredited)
John Meehan ... assistant art director (uncredited)
Andrew Mendoza ... laborer (uncredited)
Joe Mendoza ... laborer (uncredited)
Ray Moyer ... set dresser (uncredited)
Roy Newman ... construction foreman (uncredited) / location carpenter (uncredited)
Edward Overstreet ... scenic artist (uncredited)
Hugh G. Payne ... laborer (uncredited)
Lee Price ... scenic painter (uncredited)
James Roe ... prop shop (uncredited)
John P. Wilson ... location painter (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Gene Merritt ... sound recordist
Richard Olson ... sound recordist
R.D. Cook ... stage engineer (uncredited)
George Dutton ... stage engineer (uncredited)
Louis Mesenkop ... special sound effects (uncredited)
John Smirch ... sound grip (uncredited)
E.C. Sullivan ... recordist (uncredited)
Russell Walters ... boom operator (uncredited)
Ed White ... sound mixer (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Farciot Edouart ... process photography
Gordon Jennings ... special photographic effects
Jan Domela ... matte artist (uncredited)
Loyal Griggs ... transparency camera: second unit (uncredited)
Paul K. Lerpae ... optical cinematography (uncredited)
Dewey Wrigley ... transparency camera: second unit (uncredited)

Stunts 

Paul Mantz ... stunt pilot (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Francis Burgess ... assistant camera (uncredited)
Elmer Cannon ... electrician (uncredited)
Andrew J. Durkus ... grip: second unit (uncredited)
Elmer Dyer ... aerial photographer (uncredited)
Don English ... still photographer (uncredited)
Merle Enz ... electrician (uncredited)
Curtis Gourlay ... grip (uncredited)
James Grant ... assistant camera (uncredited)
M.G. Harris ... electrician (uncredited)
Warren Hoag ... electrician (uncredited)
Hayden Hohstadt ... grip (uncredited)
Jimmie Hosler ... grip (uncredited)
Leonard Jones ... camera mechanic (uncredited)
Charles Klein ... grip (uncredited)
Arthur A. Lane ... second camera (uncredited)
Ernest Laszlo ... second camera (uncredited)
Harry Lewis ... grip: second unit (uncredited)
Ken Lobben ... still photographer (uncredited)
Thomas Morris ... assistant camera (uncredited)
Basil Mulvaney ... grip (uncredited)
William Newman ... grip (uncredited)
Harry Perry ... camera (uncredited)
Otto Pierce ... second camera (uncredited)
Lyle Ratican ... grip (uncredited)
Bob Rogers ... assistant head electrician (uncredited) / best boy (uncredited)
Charles Russell ... film loader (uncredited)
Schuyler A. Sanford ... assistant camera (uncredited)
Byron Seawright ... assistant camera (uncredited)
Charles Sickler ... head grip (uncredited)
Kenneth Smith ... grip (uncredited)
Walter Sullivan ... generator man (uncredited)
Fred True ... head grip (uncredited)
Paul Whitcomb ... grip (uncredited)
M.C. White ... electrician (uncredited)
Stanley Williams ... head electrician (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Clayton Brackett ... wardrobe (uncredited)
Hazel Hegarty ... wardrobe (uncredited)
Eugene Joseff ... costume jeweller (uncredited)
Sam Levine ... wardrobe (uncredited)

Location Management 

Norman Lacey ... location manager (uncredited)
L.B. Rogers ... location doctor (uncredited)

Music Department 

Charles Bradshaw ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Herman Hand ... orchestrator (uncredited)
John Leipold ... orchestrator (uncredited)
George Parrish ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Walter Scharf ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Leo Shuken ... orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Nesta Charles ... script clerk (uncredited)
Harry F. Hogan ... script clerk (uncredited)

Transportation Department 

Jim Barton ... transportation foreman (uncredited)
Al Latta ... driver: camera car (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Bob Alford ... stand-in (uncredited)
Milward Anderson ... auditor (uncredited)
Edward Churchill ... publicist (uncredited)
Richard Cutter ... stand-in (uncredited)
John Daheim ... stand-in: William Holden (uncredited)
Jean Dixon ... stand-in (uncredited)
Mrs. Frampton ... stand-in (uncredited)
Fred Gray ... instructor: Air Corps (uncredited) / pilot: head of formation squadron (uncredited)
George Hamer ... p.a. man (uncredited)
Margaret Hayes ... stand-in: Constance Moore (uncredited)
James Hinman ... stand-in (uncredited)
Frank Kies ... accountant (uncredited)
Beirne Lay Jr. ... technical advisor (uncredited)
Paul Mantz ... pilot: camera airplane (uncredited)
William P. Nuckols ... public relations officer: Air Corps (uncredited)
Dan Wyler ... stand-in: Brian Donlevy (uncredited)

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