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The Great Waldo Pepper

Name: The Great Waldo Pepper
Director: George Roy Hill
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Released: 1975-03-13
Cast: Robert Redford, Bo Svenson, Bo Brundin, Susan Sarandon, Geoffrey Lewis

AdventureDrama

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

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Cast

Robert RedfordBo SvensonBo BrundinSusan SarandonGeoffrey LewisEdward HerrmannPhilip BrunsRoderick CookKelly Jean PetersMargot KidderScott NewmanJames S. Appleby

Director

George Roy Hill

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