Cast and Crew of Captain Eddie

Cast of
Captain Eddie

About Captain Eddie

  • Released on June 18, 1945

WWI flyer Eddie Rickenbaker remembers his life which brought him from a car salesman, race driver and pilot in WWI, to an important person in the early years of civil airline service, after his plane crashed in the South Pacific in late 1942.

Full Cast of Captain Eddie

Fred MacMurray
plays Eddie Rickenbacker

Lynn Bari
plays Adelaide Frost Rickenbacker

Charles Bickford
plays William Rickenbacker

Thomas Mitchell
plays Ike Howard

Lloyd Nolan
plays Lt. Jim Whitaker

James Gleason
plays Tom Clark

Spring Byington
plays Mrs. Frost

Mary Philips
plays Elsie Rickenbacker

Darryl Hickman
plays Eddie Rickenbacker as a boy

Dwayne Hickman
plays Louis Rickenbacker

Stanley Ridges
plays Col. Hans Adamson

Mary Gordon
plays Mrs. Westrom

Virginia Brissac
plays Flo Clark

Charles Russell
plays Sgt. Jim Reynolds

Grady Sutton
plays Lester Thomas

Chick Chandler
plays Richard Lacey

Nancy June Robinson
plays Mary Rickenbacker

Winifred Glyn
plays Emma Rickenbacker

Gregory Marshall
plays Dewey Rickenbacker

David Spencer
plays Albert Rickenbacker

Elvin Field
plays Bill Rickenbacker

George Mitchell
plays Lt. Johnny De Angelis

Boyd Davis
plays Mr. Frost

Don Garner
plays Sgt. Alex

Joseph J. Greene
plays Dinkenspiel

Olin Howland
plays Census Taker

Robert Malcolm
plays Mr. Foley

Leila McIntyre
plays Mrs. Foley

Harry Shannon
plays Simmons

Peter Garey
plays Freddie

Fred Essler
plays Prof. Montague

Lotte Stein
plays Mme. Montagne

Earle S. Dewey
plays Dr. Campbell


Crew of Captain Eddie