Overview
During WWI to prove his mettle against a charge of cowardice to everyone including his girl Mimi, American pilot Lieutenant Billy Holmes accepts an assignment with the Royal Flying Corps. He downs a German aircraft piloted by the brother of squadron leader Lebrun. Out of bitterness Lebrun challenges him to a dogfight from which Billy emerges victorious restoring his lustre and reputation.
| Actor | Age then | Age now | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 21 | August 31, 1973 (66) | |
 | 19 | October 13, 2011 (103) | |
 | 38 | October 8, 1971 (82) | |
 | 31 | August 16, 1964 (68) | |
 | 28 | February 22, 1944 (45) | |
 | - | - | |
| 26 | July 30, 1966 (65) |