Trailer
64
DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
The story of the Wright Brothers and their efforts to invent, build, and fly the world's first successful motor-operated airplane.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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Not for scares or laughs.
Movies with
Cast
16 of 16
Michael MoriartyWilbur Wright
David HuffmanOrville Wright
Tom BowerWilliam Tate
Robin GammellH.A. Toumlin
Scott HylandsGlenn Curtiss
John RandolphAlexander Graham Bell
Kathryn WalkerKate Wright
Eugene RocheBishop Milton Wright
John HoytProf. Samuel Langley
Dabbs GreerAce Hutchin
Charles Macaulay2nd General
Frank FarmerNewell
Steffen ZachariasFisherman
Laurence Haddon1st General
Vaughn ArmstrongReporter
Gerald BernsReporter
Crew
- Directed by
- E.W. Swackhamer
- Written by
- William Kelley, Jeb Rosebrook
- Produced by
- Lawrence Schiller
- Music by
- Charles Bernstein
Everyone
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Facts
December 17, 1978 · 1 h 38 min · NR
- Released
- December 17, 1978
- Runtime
- 1 h 38 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Genres
- History, Drama, TV Movie
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 1 country
- Keywords
- based on true story
Q&A
3 questions, like "Where can I stream The Winds of Kitty Hawk?"
Questions about The Winds of Kitty Hawk
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Winds of Kitty Hawk worth watching?
64
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.4).
Is The Winds of Kitty Hawk okay for kids?
NR
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.


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