Captain Eddie
Captain Eddie
Release: 1945-06-18
·Runtime: 108m
·★ 6.0
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Eureka Pictures
20th Century Fox
Cast
Fred MacMurray
as Eddie Rickenbacker
Lynn Bari
as Adelaide Frost Rickenbacker
Charles Bickford
as William Rickenbacker
Thomas Mitchell
as Ike Howard
Lloyd Nolan
as Lt. Jim Whitaker
James Gleason
as Tom Clark
Spring Byington
as Mrs. Frost
Mary Philips
as Elsie Rickenbacker
Darryl Hickman
as Eddie Rickenbacker as a boy
Dwayne Hickman
as Louis Rickenbacker
Richard Conte
as Pvt. John Bartek
Stanley Ridges
as Col. Hans Adamson
Dorothy Adams
as Nurse
Mary Gordon
as Mrs. Westrom
Virginia Brissac
as Flo Clark
Charles Russell
as Sgt. Jim Reynolds
Clem Bevans
as Jabez
Grady Sutton
as Lester Thomas
Chick Chandler
as Richard Lacey
George Mitchell
as Lt. Johnny De Angelis
Olin Howland
as Census Taker
Harry Shannon
as Simmons
Fred Essler
as Prof. Montague
Lotte Stein
as Mme. Montagne
Earle S. Dewey
as Dr. Campbell