Film
The War Lover
1962· NR· 1h 45m· Adventure· Drama· War
“The men of the flying forts whose bravery became a legend”
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.
1962-10-25
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorPhilip Leacock
ScreenplayHoward Koch
ProducerArthur Hornblow Jr.
Director of PhotographyRobert Huke
Original Music ComposerRichard Addinsell
EditorGordon Hales
Full cast & crew (20 cast · 11 crew)
Details
Released1962-10-25
Runtime1h 45m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosColumbia British Productions · Columbia Pictures
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited Kingdom · United States of America
Rating6.0/10 · 35 votes
Original languageen
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