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"Rick" is on the Screen ! The Gripping . . . Exciting Story of America's First Ace of Aces !
7.3 / 10 IMDb June 18, 1945 1h 48m
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
Runtime
1h 48m
Release Date
June 18, 1945
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
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
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Nancy June Robinson
as Mary Rickenbacker
Production Companies
Eureka Pictures
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