The War Lover (1962)
The men of the flying forts whose bravery became a legend
105 min
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.
- Release date
- October 25, 1962
- Country of origin
- United States, United Kingdom
Trailer
Cast
- Steve McQueen as 'Buzz'
- Steve McQueen as Buzz Rickson
- Robert Wagner as 'Bo'
- Robert Wagner as Ed Bolland
- Shirley Anne Field as Daphne
- Gary Cockrell as Lynch: Crew of 'The Body'
- Michael Crawford as Junior'
- Michael Crawford as Junior Sailen: Crew of 'The Body
- Bill Edwards as Brindt: Crew of 'The Body'
- Chuck Julian as Lamb: Crew of 'The Body'
- Robert Easton as Handown: Crew of 'The Body'
- Al Waxman as Prien: Crew of 'The Body'
- Tom Busby as Farr: Crew of 'The Body'
Crew
- Philip Leacock · Director
- Howard Koch · Writer
- John Hersey · Writer
- Arthur Hornblow Jr. · Producer
- Richard Addinsell · Composer
- Robert Huke · Cinematographer
- Gordon Hales · Editor