Overview

A young German boy meets his hero, a famous flying ace, and dreams of becoming a pilot. However, his mother--whose husband was a fighter pilot killed in battle during World War I--does not want to lose her son, too, and tries to persuade him to abandon his dreams of flying.

Genres

Cast

Ernst Udet

himself

Käthe Haack

Mutter Muthesius

Cornelius Booth

Manfred von Richthofen

Self (archive footage)