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The War Lover (1962)

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 missions. His crew lives with this aspect of his personality only because they know he always brings them back alive.

Released Oct. 25, 1962 105 min 11+

Genres: Adventure, Drama, War

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Production Companies: Columbia British Productions, Columbia Pictures

Country: United Kingdom
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Languages: English

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trailer
Runtime: 105 min.
Released: Oct. 25, 1962
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 11+

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