Overview

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.

Cast

Fred MacMurray, Lynn Bari, Charles Bickford, Thomas Mitchell, Lloyd Nolan, James Gleason, Spring Byington, Mary Philips

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Frequently asked

What is "Captain Eddie" about?

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.

When was "Captain Eddie" released?

Captain Eddie was released in 1945.

Who stars in "Captain Eddie"?

The cast includes Fred MacMurray, Lynn Bari, Charles Bickford, Thomas Mitchell.