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The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)

The second greatest flyer in the world.

  • Adventure
  • Drama

A biplane pilot and WWI veteran takes up barnstorming and later a movie career in his quest for the glory days he misses.

Rating
6.6 / 10 (104 votes)
Release date
March 13, 1975
Runtime
1h 48m
Language
English
Director
George Roy Hill
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Robert RedfordWaldo Pepper
  • Bo SvensonAxel Olsson
  • Bo BrundinErnst Kessler
  • Susan SarandonMary Beth
  • Geoffrey LewisNewt
  • Edward HerrmannEzra Stiles
  • Philip BrunsDilhoefer
  • Roderick CookWerfel
  • Kelly Jean PetersPatsy
  • Margot KidderMaude
  • Scott NewmanDuke
  • James S. ApplebyAce

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