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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.
A 1962 adventure drama film about a reckless and arrogant US airman who loves war and flying dangerous missions. Starring Steve McQueen, Robert Wagner and Shirley Anne Field, directed by Philip Leacock.
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- Adventure, Drama, War
- Philip Leacock
- 1962-10-25
A WWII bomber pilot succeeds at flying but the rest of his life isn't so under control. Read the synopsis, cast, crew, photos, videos and film details of this drama war movie based on John Hersey's novel.
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...
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- Philip Leacock
- TV-PG
- Steve Mcqueen
The War Lover. Stunning aerial photography highlights this powerful film adaptation of John Hersey s important novel. In England, during World War II bomber pilots, McQueen and Wagner, fall for the same girl, but only one will make it through the war to ask for her hand. 252IMDb 6.51 h 45 min1962.
Find out who starred in and worked on the 1962 war film The War Lover, directed by Philip Leacock and based on a novel by John Hersey. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers, and more on IMDb.
The War Lover. 1962 · 1 hr 46 min. TV-PG. War · Drama. In England during World War II, a pair of bomber pilots fall for the same woman but only one will make it through the conflict to ask for her hand. Subtitles: English. Starring: Steve McQueen Robert Wagner Shirley Anne Field Gary Cockrell Michael Crawford. Directed by: Philip Leacock.
