The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)

6.5/10 • 108 min • Adventure Drama

Overview

A biplane pilot and WWI veteran takes up barnstorming and later a movie career in his quest for the glory days he misses.

Cast

Robert Redford

Waldo Pepper

Bo Svenson

Axel Olsson

Bo Brundin

Ernst Kessler

Susan Sarandon

Mary Beth

Geoffrey Lewis

Newt

Edward Herrmann

Ezra Stiles

Philip Bruns

Dilhoefer

Roderick Cook

Werfel

Kelly Jean Peters

Patsy

Margot Kidder

Maude

Scott Newman

Duke

James N. Harrell

Farmer

John Reilly

Western Star

Jack Manning

Director, Spanish Set

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