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Captain Eddie (1945)

Directed by Lloyd Bacon · 108 min · Drama

2.9 TOPICAL score · #6,419 of 6,776 films

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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, directed by Lloyd Bacon) has a TOPICAL score of 2.9 - ranked 6,419 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Audiences: TMDB 7.2/10 (4 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 7 languages.

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Critics-
Audience-
Awards42
Historical impact5
Lasting engagement4
Cast15
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Fred MacMurray (actor #1,398), Lynn Bari (actor #1,920), Charles Bickford (actor #1,092), Thomas Mitchell (actor #222)

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