The read
Audiences rate it 33 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
The story of Frank W. "Spig" Wead - a Navy-flyer turned screenwriter.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes33%
Audiences rate it 33 points higher than critics do.
72 audience votes
Key crew
- John FordDirector
- William Wister HainesScreenplay
- Frank WeadWriter
- Frank FentonScreenplay
- Jeff AlexanderOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- John WayneFrank W. 'Spig' Wead
- Dan Dailey'Jughead' Carson
- Maureen O'HaraMin Wead
- Ward BondJohn Dodge
- Ken CurtisJohn Dale Price
- Edmund LoweAdm. Moffett
- Kenneth TobeyCapt. Herbert Allen Hazard
- James ToddJack Travis
- Barry KelleyCapt. Jock Clark
- Sig RumanManager
- Henry O'NeillCapt. Spear
- Willis BoucheyBarton
Stills
Themes
navyflyingu.s. navy