The War Lover (1962)
The War Lover
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.
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Steve McQueen
as Capt. Buzz Rickson
as Capt. Buzz Rickson
Robert Wagner
as 1st Lt. Ed Bolland
as 1st Lt. Ed Bolland
Shirley Anne Field
as Daphne Caldwell
as Daphne Caldwell
Gary Cockrell
as 2nd Lt. Marty Lynch
as 2nd Lt. Marty Lynch
Michael Crawford
as Sgt. Junior Sailen
as Sgt. Junior Sailen
Burt Kwouk
as Air Crewman
as Air Crewman
Bill Edwards
as Brindt: Crew of 'The Body'
as Brindt: Crew of 'The Body'
Chuck Julian
as Lamb: Crew of 'The Body'
as Lamb: Crew of 'The Body'
Robert Easton
as Handown: Crew of 'The Body'
as Handown: Crew of 'The Body'
Al Waxman
as Prien: Crew of 'The Body'
as Prien: Crew of 'The Body'
Tom Busby
as Farr: Crew of 'The Body'
as Farr: Crew of 'The Body'
George Sperdakos
as Bragliani: Crew of 'The Body'
as Bragliani: Crew of 'The Body'
Bob Kanter
as Haverstraw: Crew of 'The Body'
as Haverstraw: Crew of 'The Body'
Jerry Stovin
as Emmet
as Emmet
Ed Bishop
as Vogt
as Vogt
Richard Leech
as Murika
as Murika
Bernard Braden
as Randall
as Randall
Sean Kelly
as Woodman
as Woodman
Charles De Temple
as Braddock
as Braddock
Neil McCallum
as Sully
as Sully
Crew arrow_drop_down
John Hersey
Novel
Novel
Howard Koch
Screenplay
Screenplay
Philip Leacock
Director
Director
Robert Huke
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Gordon Hales
Editor
Editor
William C. Andrews
Art Direction
Art Direction
Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Producer
Producer
Julie Harris
Costume Design
Costume Design
Richard Addinsell
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Andrew Low
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Loren Janes
Stunt Double
Stunt Double
