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Wings of the Hawk
Wings of the Hawk

Wings of the Hawk

Out of the thunder and plunder of a nation's most dangerous days comes its most thrilling adventure!

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WesternAdventure

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Gringo miner Gallager is caught up in the Mexican revolution of 1910-11 when corrupt administrator Ruiz appropriates his mine. Gallager saves the life of guerilla leader Raquel, then finds there's a price on his head; he becomes romantically involved with her in the course of a series of rescues and ambushes, leading up to Orozco's march on Ciudad Juarez.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

81 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

26 August 1953

Country

United States of America

Cast

Van Heflin

Van Heflin

Irish Gallager

Julie Adams

Julie Adams

Raquel (as Julia Adams)

Abbe Lane

Abbe Lane

Elena

George Dolenz

George Dolenz

Colonel Ruiz

Noah Beery Jr.

Noah Beery Jr.

Orozco (as Noah Beery)

Rodolfo Acosta

Rodolfo Acosta

Arturo

Antonio Moreno

Antonio Moreno

Father Perez

Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez

Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez

Tomas

Paul Fierro

Paul Fierro

Carlos

Mario Siletti

Mario Siletti

Marco

Rico Alaniz

Rico Alaniz

Captain Gomez

Joe Dominguez

Joe Dominguez

Clem Fuller

Clem Fuller

Ruben Padilla

Ruben Padilla

Charles Soldani

Charles Soldani

Lyle Talbot

Lyle Talbot

Rosa Turich

Rosa Turich

Henry Wills

Henry Wills

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