Wing and a Prayer
1944, Film, 97 min, Action, Drama, War, English, United States, MoviePedia score 66
THE MOST DANGEROUS MISSION IN THE WAR!
An aircraft carrier is sent on a decoy mission around the Pacific, with orders to avoid combat, thus lulling Japanese alertness before the battle of Midway.
Directed by Henry Hathaway
Cast
- Don Ameche as Flight Cmdr. Bingo Harper
- Dana Andrews as Lt. Cmdr. Edward Moulton
- William Eythe as Ens. Hallam 'Oscar' Scott
- Charles Bickford as Capt. Waddell
- Cedric Hardwicke as Admiral
- Kevin O'Shea as Ens. Charles 'Cookie' Cunningham
- Richard Jaeckel as Beezy Bessemer
- Harry Morgan as Ens. Malcolm Brainard
- Richard Crane as Ens. Gus Chisholm
- Glenn Langan as Executive Officer
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