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The Dawn Patrol

1930·Movie
1h 48min·NR
84
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Rotten Tomatoes100%72%
IMDb7.1Rotten Tomatoes100%72%

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World War I ace Dick Courtney derides the leadership of his superior officer, but he soon is promoted to squadron commander and learns harsh lessons about sending subordinates to their deaths.
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Directed by:
Howard Hawks
Written by:
Howard Hawks, John Monk Saunders, Seton I. Miller
Produced by:
Joe Barry, Robert North, Joseph Steele
Composed by:
Leo F. Forbstein, Rex Dunn, Erno Rapee

Sequels and Prequels

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Questions about The Dawn Patrol

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Where can I stream The Dawn Patrol legally?

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The Dawn Patrol is included with a subscription to fuboTV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Plex, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Dawn Patrol worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 7.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Dawn Patrol rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is The Dawn Patrol?

1 h 48 min

The Dawn Patrol runs 1 h 48 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Dawn Patrol?

Critics100
Audiences72

Not quite. Critics rate The Dawn Patrol higher (100) than audiences (72). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is The Dawn Patrol in?

EnglishGermanFrench

It was made in English, with some German, French. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Dawn Patrol?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Dawn Patrol in 129 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Dawn Patrol use?

Fighter-Launching SequenceHeroic SacrificeAce PilotBlood from the MouthCreator CameoHangover SensitivityI Need a Freaking DrinkFunny ForeignerWorthy OpponentHigh-Class GlassRed ShirtComforting Comforterand 11 more

TV Tropes lists 23 storytelling tropes for The Dawn Patrol, including Fighter-Launching Sequence, Heroic Sacrifice, Ace Pilot.