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Robert Wagner and Shirley Anne Field in The War Lover (1962)

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The War Lover

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    Chicago Sun-Times, Friday, December 29, 1961, p. 24, c. 5:

    Grable Pin-up Resurrected

    Hollywood (UPI)---Producer Arthur Hornblow was seeking a collector's item for the Columbia production of "The War Lover." The item was a pin-up picture of Betty Grable.

    A favorite of GIs during World War II, the picture is to be displayed in Steve McQueen's pilot's quarters. McQueen, Robert Wagner and Shirley Anne Field star in the World War II epic.

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    Chicago American, Thursday, December 7, 1961:

    LOUELLA O. PARSONS

    Steve McQueen, a faithful letter writer since he's been in London for "The War Lover," sends word that he's going to meet the queen on Feb. 26 at a command performance. He's ordered his first white tie-and tails outfit.

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  • How long is The War Lover?
    1 hour and 45 minutes
  • When was The War Lover released?
    October 25, 1962
  • What is the IMDb rating of The War Lover?
    6.5 out of 10
  • Who stars in The War Lover?
    Steve McQueen, Robert Wagner, and Shirley Anne Field
  • Who wrote The War Lover?
    John Hersey and Howard Koch
  • Who directed The War Lover?
    Philip Leacock
  • Who was the composer for The War Lover?
    Richard Addinsell
  • Who was the producer of The War Lover?
    Arthur Hornblow Jr.
  • Who was the executive producer of The War Lover?
    M.J. Frankovich
  • Who was the cinematographer for The War Lover?
    Robert Huke
  • Who was the editor of The War Lover?
    Gordon Hales
  • What is the plot of The War Lover?
    In 1943, while stationed in Britain, arrogant Captain Buzz Rickson is in command of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber, but his recklessness is endangering everyone around him.
  • How much did The War Lover earn at the worldwide box office?
    $4,480
  • What is The War Lover rated?
    Approved
  • What genre is The War Lover?
    Adventure, Drama, and War

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