Plot
The story of Frank W. "Spig" Wead - a Navy-flyer turned screenwriter.
Cast
John Wayne
Frank W. 'Spig' Wead
Dan Dailey
'Jughead' Carson
Maureen O'Hara
Min Wead
Ward Bond
John Dodge
Ken Curtis
John Dale Price
Edmund Lowe
Adm. Moffett
Kenneth Tobey
Capt. Herbert Allen Hazard
James Todd
Jack Travis
Barry Kelley
Capt. Jock Clark
Sig Ruman
Manager
Henry O'Neill
Capt. Spear
Willis Bouchey
Barton
Crew
John Ford
Director
William Wister Haines
Screenplay
Frank Wead
Writer
Frank Fenton
Screenplay
Jeff Alexander
Original Music Composer
Charles Schnee
Producer
Paul Vogel
Director of Photography
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