Flight for Freedom (1943)
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.
- Released
- 1943-04-14
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Oliver H.P. Garrett, Lothar Mendes, S.K. Lauren
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 from 8 votes
Cast
- Rosalind Russell as Tonie Carter
- Fred MacMurray as Randy Britton
- Herbert Marshall as Paul Turner
- Eduardo Ciannelli as Johnny Salvini
- Walter Kingsford as Admiral Graves
- Hugh Beaumont as Flight Instructor (uncredited)
- Richard Loo as Mr. Yokahata (uncredited)
- Shirley Lew as Mrs. Yokahata (uncredited)
- Jack Carr as Bill (uncredited)
- Paul McVey as Night Official (uncredited)
- Edwin Stanley as Rear Admiral Gage (uncredited)
- Theodore von Eltz as Cmdr. George (uncredited)
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