

Wings of Chance
1961, English. Directed by Eddie Dew.
A pilot, trapped in an uncharted wilderness, stakes his life on the frail wings of a wild bird! The message it carries was his last hope for rescue!
Red Kirby is a seasoned bush pilot. When he crash lands his plane near a remote lake in northern Alberta, he is initially optimistic that he will soon be rescued. However, as the months drag by, Kirby realizes that he must take his fate into his own hands. To combat the loneliness, he befriends a family of Canada geese.
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 March 1961
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Patrick Whyte
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Wings of Chance runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
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Wings of Chance isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 March 1961. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Wings of Chance?
Wings of Chance (1961) was directed by Eddie Dew and stars James Brown, Frances Rafferty, Richard Tretter.