The story of Frank W. "Spig" Wead - a Navy-flyer turned screenwriter.
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John Wayne
Frank W. 'Spig' Wead
Dan Dailey
'Jughead' Carson
Maureen O'Hara
Min Wead
Ward Bond
John Dodge
Ken Curtis
John Dale Price
Edmund Lowe
Adm. Moffett
Kenneth Tobey
Capt. Herbert Allen Hazard
James Todd
Jack Travis
Barry Kelley
Capt. Jock Clark
Sig Ruman
Manager
Director
John Ford
Screenplay
William Wister Haines
Tagline
"THE SKY IS THE LIMIT for Fun, Thrills, Excitement!"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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