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

Robert Redford
Waldo Pepper

Bo Svenson
Axel Olsson

Bo Brundin
Ernst Kessler

Susan Sarandon
Mary Beth

Geoffrey Lewis
Newt

Edward Herrmann
Ezra Stiles

Philip Bruns
Dilhoefer

Roderick Cook
Werfel

Kelly Jean Peters
Patsy

Margot Kidder
Maude

Scott Newman
Duke
James S. Appleby
Ace
Patrick W. Henderson Jr.
Scooter
James N. Harrell
Farmer
Elma Aicklen
Farmer's Wife
Deborah Knapp
Farmer's Daughter
John A. Zee
Director, Western Set

John Reilly
Western Star

Jack Manning
Director, Spanish Set
Joe Billings
Policeman

Lawrence P. Casey
German Star
Greg Martin
Assistant Director
Greg Bransom
Carnival Specrator (uncredited)

Marilyn Burns
Spectator (uncredited)
A.L. Camp
Farmer (uncredited)
Harvey Christiansen
Farmer in Crowd (uncredited)
William Creamer
Country Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Kenny E. Bishop
(uncredited)
Cheryl Downey
Minor Role (uncredited)
Inge Erving
City Woman in Restaurant (uncredited)
Todd Ezell
Carny Barker (uncredited)
John Guttman
Poth Farmer #2 (uncredited)
Robert S. Holman
Farmer at Fence #1 (uncredited)
Elsie Julian
Country Woman in Restaurant (uncredited)
R.C. Keene
Air show attendee (uncredited)
Patrick G. Koerber
Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Ruby Leonard
Ruby (uncredited)
James Patrick Lockett
Boy from Poth (uncredited)
Richard A. Meyer
Poth Farmer #1 (uncredited)
Steve Moriarty
Airport Mechanic (uncredited)
Wayne Nowotny
(uncredited)
Harold Offer
City Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Murray Pollack
Doctor (uncredited)
James Rosborough
Farmer at Fence #2 (uncredited)
Art Scholl
Red Baron (uncredited)
George W. Smyth
Little Falls Farmer (uncredited)
Robert W. Winn
Theater Manager (uncredited)
Crew

George Roy Hill
Director, Story, Producer

William Goldman
Writer
William Reynolds
Editor

Robert Surtees
Director of Photography
Ray Gosnell Jr.
First Assistant Director
Jerry Ballew
Second Assistant Director
Scott U. Adam
Assistant Director
Cheryl Downey
Assistant Director
Robert Crawford Jr.
Associate Producer
Charles W. Short
Camera Operator
Bernie Pollack
Costume Supervisor

Edith Head
Costume Design
Lorraine Roberson
Hairdresser
Fred C. Blau Jr.
Makeup Artist
Gary Liddiard
Makeup Artist
Peter Berkos
Supervising Sound Editor
Roger Sword
Sound Editor
Melvin M. Metcalfe Sr.
Sound Mixer
Dennis C. Salcedo
Sound Recordist
Robert J. Miller
Sound
Ronald Pierce
Sound
Bruce Wolke
Special Effects

Henry Mancini
Original Music Composer
James W. Payne
Set Decoration
Charlsie Bryant
Script Supervisor
Ben McMahan
Effects Supervisor
Mickey Gilbert
Stunts

Dean Smith
Stunts
Edward T. Clahan
Stunts

Erik Cord
Stunts
James S. Appleby
Stunts
Howard Curtis
Stunts
'Wild' Bill Mock
Stunts
Frank L. Pine
Stunts
Buff Brady
Stunts
Audrey Saunders
Stunts
John Moio
Stunts

Bob Harris
Stunts
John Kazian
Stunts
Paul Stader
Stunts
Art Scholl
Stunts

Buddy Van Horn
Stunts
Lloyd Anderson
Unit Production Manager

Henry Bumstead
Art Direction
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