- HD 1080
- Runtime: 81m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Budd Boetticher
- Stars: Van Heflin, Julie Adams, Abbe Lane, George Dolenz, Noah Beery Jr.
- keywords: rescue, miner, gringo
- Production_studio: Universal International Pictures
- Slogan: Out of the thunder and plunder of a nation's most dangerous days comes its most thrilling adventure!
- The Wings of the Hawk is featured in the top rankings of 1953
- #35 in Top Adventure Movies of 1953
- #38 in Top Western Movies of 1953
Gringo miner Gallager is caught up in the Mexican revolution of 1910-11 when corrupt administrator Ruiz appropriates his mine. Gallager saves the life of guerilla leader Raquel, then finds there's a price on his head; he becomes romantically involved with her in the course of a series of rescues and ambushes, leading up to Orozco's march on Ciudad Juarez.