The Greatest Man in the World

The Greatest Man in the World

51 mins | Comedy | June 9, 1981

This version of James Thurber's tale tells the story of a young amateur pilot who beats Charles Lindbergh's feat of nonstop flying around the world--with his own unique ways of conserving fuel and energy.

The Greatest Man in the World

51 mins | Comedy | June 9, 1981

The Greatest Man in the World
This version of James Thurber's tale tells the story of a young amateur pilot who beats Charles Lindbergh's feat of nonstop flying around the world--with his own unique ways of conserving fuel and energy.
Producers
Original title The Greatest Man in the World
Directors Ralph Rosenblum
Writers James Thurber

Cast

Brad Davis

as Jack Smurch

Carol Kane

as April

Reed Birney

as Smidgeon

John McMartin

as Ames Herbert

Howard Da Silva

as Conkin