Wing and a Prayer (1944)

  • PG
  • 01/01/1944 (US)
  • War, Action, Drama
  • 1h 37m

THE MOST DANGEROUS MISSION IN THE WAR!

Overview

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.

Henry Hathaway

Director

Jerome Cady

Story, Screenplay

Cast

Don Ameche's headshot

Don Ameche

Bingo Harper
Dana Andrews's headshot

Dana Andrews

Edward Moulton
William Eythe's headshot

William Eythe

Hallam "Oscar" Scott
Charles Bickford's headshot

Charles Bickford

Captain Waddell
Cedric Hardwicke's headshot

Cedric Hardwicke

Admiral
Kevin O'Shea's headshot

Kevin O'Shea

Charles "Cookie" Cunningham
Richard Jaeckel's headshot

Richard Jaeckel

Beezy Bessemer
Harry Morgan's headshot

Harry Morgan

Malcolm Brainard

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