Only Angels Have Wings (1939)

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A traveling performer arrives at a remote South American port town where the head of an air freight service must risk his pilots' lives to earn a major contract.

• Released: 1939-05-15
• Genres: Romance, Adventure, Drama
• Runtime: 2h 1m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.3/10 from 289 votes

Directed by Howard Hawks.

Top cast

• Cary Grant as Geoff Carter
• Jean Arthur as Bonnie Lee
• Richard Barthelmess as Bat MacPherson
• Rita Hayworth as Judy
• Thomas Mitchell as Kid Dabb
• Allyn Joslyn as Les Peters
• Sig Ruman as Dutchy
• Victor Kilian as Sparks
• John Carroll as Gent Shelton
• Don 'Red' Barry as Tex

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Only Angels Have Wings

• United States: stream on YouTube TV; watch free on YouTube Free; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
• Canada: buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo
• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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