
The Great Waldo Pepper
The second greatest flyer in the world.
A biplane pilot and WWI veteran takes up barnstorming and later a movie career in his quest for the glory days he misses.
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About The Great Waldo Pepper
- Directors
- George Roy Hill
- Cast
- Robert Redford, Bo Svenson, Bo Brundin, Susan Sarandon, Geoffrey Lewis, Edward Herrmann
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama
- Content rating
- PG
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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