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The War Lover is a 1962 British war film directed by Philip Leacock and written by Howard Koch, loosely based on the 1959 novel by John Hersey, altering the names of characters and events but retaining its basic framework.
Steve McQueen stars as a reckless and arrogant captain of a B-17 Flying Fortress in this adventure drama. The film features aerial combat, romance, and humor, as well as trivia, reviews, and soundtrack information.
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- Adventure, Drama, War
- Philip Leacock
- 1962-10-25
A film based on John Hersey's novel about a pilot who excels in the air but struggles with his personal life. Starring Steve McQueen, Robert Wagner and Shirley Field, directed by Philip Leacock.
In World War II, American bomber pilots Capt. Buzz Rickson (Steve McQueen) and 1st Lt. Ed Boland (Robert Wagner) are stationed at a military base in England. Buzz is a hotshot pilot who ...
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- Philip Leacock
- TV-PG
- Steve Mcqueen
A war drama starring Steve McQueen as a reckless bomber pilot in World War II. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and other crew members who worked on this film.
A drama film about a World War II bomber pilot with a death wish and his crew. Watch the trailer and learn more about the director, novel and screenplay of this adventure movie.
In England, during World War II bomber pilots, McQueen and Wagner, fall for the same girl, but only one will make it through the war to ask for her hand. 252 IMDb 6.5 1 h 45 min 1962. 13+. Adventure · Drama · Military and War · Action. Watch with a free Prime trial.
