

Drama · War
Overview
The story of Frank W. "Spig" Wead - a Navy-flyer turned screenwriter.
Top Cast


John Wayne
John Wayne
Frank W. 'Spig' Wead
John Wayne
Frank W. 'Spig' Wead


Dan Dailey
Dan Dailey
'Jughead' Carson
Dan Dailey
'Jughead' Carson


Maureen O'Hara
Maureen O'Hara
Min Wead
Maureen O'Hara
Min Wead


Ward Bond
Ward Bond
John Dodge
Ward Bond
John Dodge


Ken Curtis
Ken Curtis
John Dale Price
Ken Curtis
John Dale Price


Edmund Lowe
Edmund Lowe
Adm. Moffett
Edmund Lowe
Adm. Moffett


Kenneth Tobey
Kenneth Tobey
Capt. Herbert Allen Hazard
Kenneth Tobey
Capt. Herbert Allen Hazard


James Todd
James Todd
Jack Travis
James Todd
Jack Travis


Barry Kelley
Barry Kelley
Capt. Jock Clark
Barry Kelley
Capt. Jock Clark


Sig Ruman
Sig Ruman
Manager
Sig Ruman
Manager
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