Flight for Freedom

1h 42m

Drama

5.4

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.

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)

Crew

Lothar Mendes

Director

Jane Murfin

Adaptation

Oliver H.P. Garrett

Screenplay

S.K. Lauren

Screenplay

Horace McCoy

Story

Lee Garmes

Director of Photography

Frank Redman

Director of Photography

David Hempstead

Producer

Roy Webb

Original Music Composer

C. Bakaleinikoff

Music Director