Paramount Pictures has revealed that it will release William A. Wellman’s Wings (1927) on Blu-ray January 24, 2012. Starring Clara Bow, Richard Arlen, Charles ‘Buddy’ Rogers, and Gary Cooper, Wings was the first film, and the only silent film, to win an Academy Award for Best Picture.
Paramount presents Wings in a 1.33:1 aspect ratio with a newly-restored musical score by J.S. Zamecnik in 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio and an organ score by Gaylord Carter in 2.0 Dolby Digital. The disc also has the following special features:
- Three Featurettes
- Wings: Grandeur in the Sky
- Dogfight!
- Restoring the Power and Beauty of Wings