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Captain Eddie
Captain Eddie

Captain Eddie

"Rick" is on the Screen ! The Gripping . . . Exciting Story of America's First Ace of Aces !

Genres

Drama

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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.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

108 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

18 June 1945

Country

United States of America

Cast

Fred MacMurray

Fred MacMurray

Eddie Rickenbacker

Lynn Bari

Lynn Bari

Adelaide Frost Rickenbacker

Charles Bickford

Charles Bickford

William Rickenbacker

Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell

Ike Howard

Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Nolan

Lt. Jim Whitaker

James Gleason

James Gleason

Tom Clark

Spring Byington

Spring Byington

Mrs. Frost

Mary Philips

Mary Philips

Elsie Rickenbacker

Darryl Hickman

Darryl Hickman

Eddie Rickenbacker as a boy

Dwayne Hickman

Dwayne Hickman

Louis Rickenbacker

Richard Conte

Richard Conte

Pvt. John Bartek

Stanley Ridges

Stanley Ridges

Col. Hans Adamson

Dorothy Adams

Dorothy Adams

Nurse

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Mrs. Westrom

Virginia Brissac

Virginia Brissac

Flo Clark

Charles Russell

Charles Russell

Sgt. Jim Reynolds

Clem Bevans

Clem Bevans

Jabez

Grady Sutton

Grady Sutton

Lester Thomas

Chick Chandler

Chick Chandler

Richard Lacey

Nancy June Robinson

Nancy June Robinson

Mary Rickenbacker

Winifred Glyn

Winifred Glyn

Emma Rickenbacker

Gregory Marshall

Gregory Marshall

Dewey Rickenbacker

David Spencer

David Spencer

Albert Rickenbacker

Elvin Field

Elvin Field

Bill Rickenbacker

George Mitchell

George Mitchell

Lt. Johnny De Angelis

Boyd Davis

Boyd Davis

Mr. Frost

Don Garner

Don Garner

Sgt. Alex

Joseph J. Greene

Joseph J. Greene

Dinkenspiel

Olin Howland

Olin Howland

Census Taker

Robert Malcolm

Robert Malcolm

Mr. Foley

Leila McIntyre

Leila McIntyre

Mrs. Foley

Harry Shannon

Harry Shannon

Simmons

Peter Garey

Peter Garey

Freddie

Fred Essler

Fred Essler

Prof. Montague

Lotte Stein

Lotte Stein

Mme. Montagne

Earle S. Dewey

Earle S. Dewey

Dr. Campbell

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