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Jan 01, 1944
97 min
Full-HD

Wing and a Prayer (1944)

An aircraft carrier is sent on a decoy mission around the Pacific, with orders to avoid combat, thus lulling Japanese alertness before the battle of Midway.

Category

War Action Drama

Country

United States of America

Companies

20th Century Fox

Don Ameche

Bingo Harper

Dana Andrews

Edward Moulton

William Eythe

Hallam "Oscar" Scott

Charles Bickford

Captain Waddell

Cedric Hardwicke

Admiral

Kevin O'Shea

Charles "Cookie" Cunningham

Richard Jaeckel

Beezy Bessemer

Harry Morgan

Malcolm Brainard

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