Eagle Squadron is a 1942 American war film directed by Arthur Lubin and starring Robert Stack, Diana Barrymore, John Loder and Nigel Bruce. It was based on a story by C.S. Forester that appeared in Cosmopolitan magazine, and inspired by media reports of the fighting in the Battle of Britain, in particular, the American pilots who volunteered before the United States entered World War II, to fly for the Royal Air Force in the actual Eagle Squadrons.
Eagle Squadron (1942)
Directed by Arthur Lubin
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Airplane, American, Aviation, Battle Of Britain, Cosmopolitan, Eagle Squadrons, Pilot, Royal Air Force, Second World War, United States
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Based On: based on works by C. S. Forester
Narrative Location: England, London
Subject: aviation, Battle of Britain, World War II
Narrative Location: England, London
Subject: aviation, Battle of Britain, World War II
Alternate Titles
Eagle Squadron
GB, US
El escuadrón de las águilas
MX
Esquadrão de Águias
BR
Jagerpatruljen
DK
Kotkien laivue
FI
L'escadrille des aigles
CA, FR
Örneskadern
SE
Os Comandos Desembarcam
PT
Sminarhia aeton
GR
荒鷲戦隊
JP