The Great Waldo Pepper

The Great Waldo Pepper

108 mins | Drama, Action, Adventure | March 13, 1975

A biplane pilot who had missed flying in WWI takes up barnstorming and later a movie career in his quest for the glory he had missed.

The Great Waldo Pepper

108 mins | Drama, Action, Adventure | March 13, 1975

The Great Waldo Pepper
A biplane pilot who had missed flying in WWI takes up barnstorming and later a movie career in his quest for the glory he had missed.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Universal Pictures
Original title The Great Waldo Pepper
Directors Jerry Ballew, Ray Gosnell Jr., Charlsie Bryant, George Roy Hill
Writers George Roy Hill, William Goldman

Cast

Robert Redford

as Waldo Pepper

Bo Svenson

as Axel Olsson

Bo Brundin

as Ernst Kessler

Susan Sarandon

as Mary Beth

Geoffrey Lewis

as Newt

Edward Herrmann

as Ezra Stiles

Philip Bruns

as Dilhoefer

Roderick Cook

as Werfel

Margot Kidder

as Maude

Scott Newman

as Duke

James N. Harrell

as Farmer

Elma Aicklen

as Farmer's Wife

Deborah Knapp

as Farmer's Daughter

John A. Zee

as Director, Western Set

John Reilly

as Western Star

Jack Manning

as Director, Spanish Set

Joe Billings

as Policeman

Lawrence P. Casey

as German Star

Greg Martin

as Assistant Director

Greg Bransom

as Carnival Specrator (uncredited)

Marilyn Burns

as Spectator (uncredited)

A.L. Camp

as Farmer (uncredited)

Harvey Christiansen

as Farmer in Crowd (uncredited)

William Creamer

as Country Man in Restaurant (uncredited)