The Great Waldo Pepper
About The Great Waldo Pepper
A biplane pilot and WWI veteran takes up barnstorming and later a movie career in his quest for the glory days he misses.
The Great Waldo Pepper is a 1975 adventure drama film directed by George Roy Hill. Robert Redford appears as Waldo Pepper, Bo Svenson as Axel Olsson, Bo Brundin as Ernst Kessler, and Susan Sarandon as Mary Beth.
Released in March 1975, it runs 108 minutes. Written by William Goldman.
Members will find world war i, aerial combat, airplane pilot, and biplane in it. It streams on YouTube TV in the United States. It scores 6.5 out of 10 from 101 TMDB voters and it carries a PG rating.
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