The War Lover

Name: The War Lover
Director: Philip Leacock
Genre: Drama, War, Adventure
Released: 1962-10-25
Duration: 105 min
Cast: Steve McQueen, Robert Wagner, Shirley Anne Field, Gary Cockrell, Michael Crawford

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1962 · 105 min · NR · Drama · War · Adventure · TMDB 6.0/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Philip Leacock

Cast

Steve McQueen — Capt. Buzz Rickson
Robert Wagner — 1st Lt. Ed Bolland
Shirley Anne Field — Daphne Caldwell
Gary Cockrell — 2nd Lt. Marty Lynch
Michael Crawford — Sgt. Junior Sailen