Sirk is most famous for his "woman weepies." This is an exception. It also happens to be his best film. Clean and effortless storytelling with memorable characters. However, it's the unforgettable black and white cinematography that lingers long after the film is over. It has a n...( read more)
Rock Hudson, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone
In the 1930's, a First World War flying ace named Roger Schumann is reduced to making appearances on the crash-and-burn circuit of stunt aerobatics. His family are forced to live like dogs while Shuma...( read more
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Flixster Reviews (19)
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April 22, 2009
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December 10, 2008
"It was a time of crazy high flying! AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!"
Yeah that sums up this movie! Really cheesy, corny 50's melodrama. It was funny seeing the siblings from 'Written on the Wind' as a couple, and Rock Hudson in a flawed role, but otherwise, this was boring, and dumb! -
July 13, 2008
In the context of Douglas Sirk, Rock Hudson and melodrama this movie struck me thusly: Huh?
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