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  1. The War Lover is a 1962 British war film directed by Philip Leacock and written by Howard Koch, loosely based on the 1959 novel by John Hersey, altering the names of characters and events but retaining its basic framework. It stars Steve McQueen, Robert Wagner and Shirley Anne Field . The war itself is not the most important element of the film.

  2. The War Lover: Directed by Philip Leacock. With Steve McQueen, Robert Wagner, Shirley Anne Field, Gary Cockrell. In 1943, while stationed in Britain, arrogant Captain Buzz Rickson is in command of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber, but his recklessness is endangering everyone around him.

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    • Adventure, Drama, War
    • Philip Leacock
    • 1962-10-25
  3. McQueen was just coming off the first-rate World War II combat drama Hell Is for Heroes (1962). Several accounts of the making of The War Lover mention that his wild ways on and off the set caused quite a bit of fireworks. For instance, McQueen arrived in London some time before filming started so that he could indulge his penchant for racecar ...

  4. Watch The War Lover with a subscription on Prime Video. In World War II, American bomber pilots Capt. Buzz Rickson (Steve McQueen) and 1st Lt. Ed Boland (Robert Wagner) are stationed at a military ...

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  5. The War Lover (1962) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

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  7. Currently you are able to watch "The War Lover" streaming on Amazon Prime Video or for free with ads on Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Synopsis Buzz Rickson is a dare-devil World War II bomber pilot with a death wish.

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  8. Summaries. In 1943, while stationed in Britain, arrogant Captain Buzz Rickson is in command of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber, but his recklessness is endangering everyone around him. Buzz Rickson is a dare-devil World War II bomber pilot with a death wish. Failing at everything not involving flying, Rickson lives for the most dangerous ...

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