Captain Eddie (1945)
"Rick" is on the Screen ! The Gripping . . . Exciting Story of America's First Ace of Aces !
1945 · NR · 1h 48m · Drama
Genres: Drama
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.
Director: Lloyd Bacon
Writers: John Tucker Battle
Music by: Cyril J. Mockridge
Cinematography: Joseph MacDonald
Cast
Fred MacMurray as Eddie RickenbackerLynn Bari as Adelaide Frost RickenbackerCharles Bickford as William RickenbackerThomas Mitchell as Ike HowardLloyd Nolan as Lt. Jim WhitakerJames Gleason as Tom ClarkSpring Byington as Mrs. FrostMary Philips as Elsie RickenbackerDarryl Hickman as Eddie Rickenbacker as a boyDwayne Hickman as Louis RickenbackerRichard Conte as Pvt. John BartekStanley Ridges as Col. Hans AdamsonMore like this
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