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Hell's Angels (1930) - Movie Browser

Howard Hughes spent $4 million and three years to make Jean Harlow a star — and nearly bankrupted himself.

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pre-code chaosaerial spectacletoxic romance

Overview

Action Drama War

When the Great War breaks out, brothers Roy and Monte Rutledge, each attending Oxford University, enlist with the Royal Flying Corps.

Content warning

fighter pilot world war i black and white brother duel flirtatious woman pre-code bombing aerial combat airship+5 more

fraternal sacrificemoral cowardice vs couragethe cost of obsessionfidelity and betrayal

Standout Aspects

Practical Effects

80 pilots, 87 planes, multiple deaths filming real dogfights.

Cinematography

Technicolor sequences so rare they were lost for decades.

Production

Hughes directed uncredited when original director quit.

Best for:Theater·Solo·Rewatch

Heads up:Violence·Sexual Content

Director

Howard Hughes

ReleasedNov 15, 1930

Runtime2h 11m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady

Intensityhigh

Tonemixed

Feelheavy

Budget$4.0M·Revenue$8M

The Caddo Company

Top Cast

Ben Lyon

Monte Rutledge

James Hall

Roy Rutledge

Jean Harlow

Helen

John Darrow

Karl Armstedt

Lucien Prival

Baron Von Kranz

Frank Clarke

Lt. von Bruen

Douglas Gilmore

Capt. Redfield

Jane Winton

Baroness Von Kranz

Evelyn Hall

Lady Randolph

William B. Davidson

Staff Major

Wyndham Standing

RFC Squadron Commander

Lena Malena

Gretchen the Waitress

Marian Marsh

Girl Selling Kisses

Carl von Haartman

Zeppelin Commander

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