Captain Eddie
Drama
"Rick" is on the Screen ! The Gripping . . . Exciting Story of America's First Ace of Aces !
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.
1945-06-18
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Cast
Director
Lloyd Bacon
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