Wing and a Prayer

Wing and a Prayer

1944
1h 37m
6.5

6.5/10

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"THE MOST DANGEROUS MISSION IN THE WAR!"

Overview

An aircraft carrier is sent on a decoy mission around the Pacific, with orders to avoid combat, thus lulling Japanese alertness before the battle of Midway.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 1944
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0037466

Cast

Don Ameche
Don Ameche

Bingo Harper

Dana Andrews
Dana Andrews

Edward Moulton

William Eythe
William Eythe

Hallam "Oscar" Scott

Charles Bickford
Charles Bickford

Captain Waddell

Cedric Hardwicke
Cedric Hardwicke

Admiral

Kevin O'Shea
Kevin O'Shea

Charles "Cookie" Cunningham

Richard Jaeckel
Richard Jaeckel

Beezy Bessemer

Harry Morgan
Harry Morgan

Malcolm Brainard

Alice Faye
Alice Faye

(archive footage)

Betty Grable
Betty Grable

(archive footage)

Billy Gilbert
Billy Gilbert

(archive footage)

Key Crew

Henry Hathaway
Director
Jerome Cady
Screenplay
William A. Bacher
Producer
Walter Morosco
Producer