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The Dawn Patrol
film by Goulding [1938]
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discussed in biography
- In Edmund Goulding: The 1930s
…splash, but Goulding’s remake of The Dawn Patrol (1938) was a major hit. Errol Flynn gave one of his best performances as the squadron leader who cannot bear to see inexperienced pilots sent on dangerous missions; Basil Rathbone and David Niven provided fine support. Goulding’s version of the film, which…
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role of Niven
- In David Niven
…first major roles were in Dawn Patrol (1938) and Wuthering Heights (1939). He rapidly became known as a steady, reliable actor who usually specialized in light comedy.
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