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The War Lover (1962)
Directed by Philip Leacock
“The men of the flying forts whose bravery became a legend”
Drama, War, Adventure · 1h 45m
Buzz Rickson is a dare-devil World War II bomber pilot with a death wish. Failing at everything not involving flying, Rickson lives for the most dangerous missions. His crew lives with this aspect of his personality only because they know he always brings them back alive.
Cast
Steve McQueen
Capt. Buzz Rickson
Robert Wagner
1st Lt. Ed Bolland
Shirley Anne Field
Daphne Caldwell
Gary Cockrell
2nd Lt. Marty Lynch
Michael Crawford
Sgt. Junior Sailen
Burt Kwouk
Air Crewman
Bill Edwards
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Chuck Julian
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Robert Easton
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Al Waxman
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Tom Busby
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George Sperdakos
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Crew
- Director
- Philip Leacock
- Screenplay
- Howard E. Koch
- Novel
- John Hersey
- Director of Photography
- Robert Huke
- Original Music Composer
- Richard Addinsell
- Editor
- Gordon Hales
- Producer
- Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Details
- Release date
- 1962-10-25
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Drama, War, Adventure
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Production
- Columbia British Productions, Columbia Pictures