The Eagle and the Hawk
- Year: 1933
- Country of origin: USA
- Genre: Action, Drama, War
- Director: Stuart Walker, Mitchell Leisen
- Length: 73 min
They dedicated their lives – to death!
Film Synopsis
The Eagle and the Hawk (1933) follows a seasoned World War I flyer whose victories in the skies are shadowed by the mounting deaths of his comrades, pushing him toward a breaking point of exhaustion and grief. When he returns to duty and confronts the brutal realities of aerial warfare alongside a cynical rival, camaraderie and despair intertwine over the desolate fields of combat. This war drama blends sharp anti-war resonance and psychological strain in a somber study of courage and the costs of conflict.
The Eagle and the Hawk Blu-ray & DVD editions
See which disc extras are included across selected editions.
| Disc Extras | Kino BD-A/US 2020 | Universal DVD-1/US/OOP 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by Lee Gambin | ||
| Introduction by Robert Osborne | ||
| Stills Gallery | ||
| TCMDb Article | ||
| Trivia | ||
| Theatrical Trailer |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Kino’s Blu-ray includes trailers for Wake Island (1942) and Fixed Bayonets! (1951).
- Universal’s DVD is included in the “Cary Grant: The Early Years - TCM Vault Collection” box set with Devil and the Deep (1932) and The Last Outpost (1935).
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