Flight for Freedom
52 %|Apr 14, 1943|Drama
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.
Featured Crew
Oliver H.P. Garrett
Screenplay
Lothar Mendes
Director
S.K. Lauren
Screenplay
David Hempstead
Producer
Jane Murfin
Adaptation
Horace McCoy
Story
Frank Redman
Director of Photography
Lee Garmes
Director of Photography
Cast
Rosalind Russell
Tonie Carter
Fred MacMurray
Randy Britton
Herbert Marshall
Paul Turner
Eduardo Ciannelli
Johnny Salvini
Walter Kingsford
Admiral Graves
Hugh Beaumont
Flight Instructor (uncredited)
Richard Loo
Mr. Yokahata (uncredited)
Shirley Lew
Mrs. Yokahata (uncredited)
Jack Carr
Bill (uncredited)
Paul McVey
Night Official (uncredited)
Edwin Stanley
Rear Admiral Gage (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz
Cmdr. George (uncredited)
Mary Treen
Newspaper Woman (uncredited)
William Forrest
Vice-Consul (uncredited)
Martin Ashe
Collins (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
Sea Captain (archive footage) (uncredited)
Forbes Murray
Capt. Knowles (uncredited)
Paul Stanton
Airport Official (uncredited)
Matt McHugh
Mac (uncredited)
James Seay
Naval Lieutenant (uncredited)
John Vosper
Staff Operator (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
Chef (uncredited)
Edward Fielding
Rear Admiral Sturges (uncredited)
Bud Geary
Mechanic (uncredited)
Chet Huntley
Radio Broadcaster (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews
Prosperous Gent (uncredited)