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Captain Eddie (1945)
Directed by Lloyd Bacon
“"Rick" is on the Screen ! The Gripping . . . Exciting Story of America's First Ace of Aces !”
Drama · 1h 48m
WWI flyer Eddie Rickenbaker remembers his life which brought him from a car salesman, race driver and pilot in WWI, to an important person in the early years of civil airline service, after his plane crashed in the South Pacific in late 1942.
Cast
Fred MacMurray
Eddie Rickenbacker
Lynn Bari
Adelaide Frost Rickenbacker
Charles Bickford
William Rickenbacker
Thomas Mitchell
Ike Howard
Lloyd Nolan
Lt. Jim Whitaker
James Gleason
Tom Clark
Spring Byington
Mrs. Frost
Mary Philips
Elsie Rickenbacker
Darryl Hickman
Eddie Rickenbacker as a boy
Dwayne Hickman
Louis Rickenbacker
Richard Conte
Pvt. John Bartek
Stanley Ridges
Col. Hans Adamson
Crew
- Director
- Lloyd Bacon
- Screenplay
- John Tucker Battle
- Director of Photography
- Joseph MacDonald
- Producer
- Winfield R. Sheehan
Details
- Release date
- 1945-06-18
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Eureka Pictures, 20th Century Fox