Robert Redford stars as The great Waldo Pepper a young pilot back from World War I barnstorming his way across the Midwest Taking on rival after rival Waldo meets his match in Axel (Bo Svenson) an airshow promoter Together with acrobatic Mary Beth (Susan Saradon) they take air showmanship to great heights Eventually landing in Hollywood as a stunt pilot Waldo finally meets up with the legendary german pilot Ernst Kessler (Bo Brundin) leading to a climatic airborne fight to the finish Directed by george Roy Hill (The Sting) The great Waldo Pepper is a highflying adventure that showcases the pioneering days of aviation
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