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.


Captain Eddie (1945)
"Rick" is on the Screen ! The Gripping . . . Exciting Story of America's First Ace of Aces !
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Fred MacMurray
Eddie Rickenbacker

Lynn Bari
Adelaide Frost Rickenbacker

Charles Bickford
William Rickenbacker

Thomas Mitchell
Ike Howard

Lloyd Nolan
Lt. Jim Whitaker

James Gleason
Tom Clark

Spring Byington
Mrs. Frost

Mary Philips
Elsie Rickenbacker

Darryl Hickman
Eddie Rickenbacker as a boy