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Flight for Freedom

Flight for Freedom1943

★5.8102 minDrama

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.

Director

Writer

Oliver H.P. Garrett S.K. Lauren Horace McCoy

Score

Stars

Rosalind Russell Fred MacMurray Herbert Marshall

Cast27

Rosalind Russell
as Tonie Carter
Fred MacMurray
as Randy Britton
Herbert Marshall
as Paul Turner
Eduardo Ciannelli
as Johnny Salvini
Walter Kingsford
as Admiral Graves
Hugh Beaumont
as Flight Instructor (uncredited)
Richard Loo
as Mr. Yokahata (uncredited)
S
Shirley Lew
as Mrs. Yokahata (uncredited)
J
Jack Carr
as Bill (uncredited)
Paul McVey
as Night Official (uncredited)
Edwin Stanley
as Rear Admiral Gage (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz
as Cmdr. George (uncredited)
Mary Treen
as Newspaper Woman (uncredited)
William Forrest
as Vice-Consul (uncredited)
Martin Ashe
as Collins (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
as Sea Captain (archive footage) (uncredited)
Forbes Murray
as Capt. Knowles (uncredited)
Paul Stanton
as Airport Official (uncredited)
Matt McHugh
as Mac (uncredited)
James Seay
as Naval Lieutenant (uncredited)
J
John Vosper
as Staff Operator (uncredited)
Frank Mills
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
as Chef (uncredited)
Edward Fielding
as Rear Admiral Sturges (uncredited)
Bud Geary
as Mechanic (uncredited)
Chet Huntley
as Radio Broadcaster (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews
as Prosperous Gent (uncredited)

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