Movie Description
Flight for Freedom
(1943)Overview
A fictionalized biopic about aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. A female pilot breaks the Los Angeles to New York record and attracts the interest of the U.S. Navy, who want to send her on a spy mission.
Featured Crew
- Director : Lothar Mendes
- Producer : David Hempstead
- Cast : Rosalind Russell,Fred MacMurray,Herbert Marshall,Eduardo Ciannelli,Walter Kingsford,Hugh Beaumont,Richard Loo,Shirley Lew,Jack Carr,Paul McVey,Edwin Stanley,Theodore von Eltz,Mary Treen,William Forrest,Martin Ashe,Selmer Jackson,Forbes Murray,Paul Stanton,Matt McHugh,James Seay,John Vosper,Frank Mills,Gino Corrado,Edward Fielding,Bud Geary,Chet Huntley,Stanley Andrews
Cast
Tonie Carter
Randy Britton
Paul Turner
Johnny Salvini
Admiral Graves
Flight Instructor (uncredited)
Mr. Yokahata (uncredited)
Mrs. Yokahata (uncredited)
Bill (uncredited)
Night Official (uncredited)
Rear Admiral Gage (uncredited)
Cmdr. George (uncredited)
Newspaper Woman (uncredited)
Vice-Consul (uncredited)
Collins (uncredited)
Sea Captain (archive footage) (uncredited)
Capt. Knowles (uncredited)
Airport Official (uncredited)
Mac (uncredited)
Naval Lieutenant (uncredited)
Staff Operator (uncredited)
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Chef (uncredited)
Rear Admiral Sturges (uncredited)
Mechanic (uncredited)
Radio Broadcaster (uncredited)
Prosperous Gent (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleFlight for Freedom
Status Released
Release Information
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1943-04-14
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 42m
Production CompaniesRKO Radio Pictures
Genres
- Drama
