The War Lover
1962/10/25 (US) | Drama, War, Adventure
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.
Philip Leacock
Director
Howard Koch
Screenplay
Lead 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
Burt Kwouk
Air Crewman
Bill Edwards
Brindt: Crew of 'The Body'
Budget
$ 0
Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
- Columbia British Productions
- Columbia Pictures
Crews
John Hersey
Novel
Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Producer
Richard Addinsell
Original Music Composer
Gordon Hales
Editor
Robert Huke
Director of Photography
William C. Andrews
Art Direction