LEGION OF THE CONDEMNED
GARY COOPER IN LEAD Production managers and technical experts of the Paramount studio in Hollywood made an extensive search for planes and flying equipment which were used in the filming of “The Legion of the Condemned,” a companion story to “Wings,” Paramount’s great epic of the air. Director William Wellman, who handled the megaphone on “Wings” and who was a member of the Lafayette Squadron during the war, ordered 5? planes of the type used by the French during the 1916-1917 period of the conflict. ■ G 2s£ Cooper has the leading role T £ e Legion of the Condemned,” with Fay Wray playing opposite him. .Barry Norton, Francis McDonald Voya George, Chariot Bird, Hugh Leland, Ted Parsons and Captain S. C. Campbell have important roles in support of the two principals w “ T * e .lesion of the Condemned” John M °nk Saunders, author-of “Wings.”
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 276, 11 February 1928, Page 14
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