John Wayne

~ as ~

Captain Dooley

Lloyd Nolan

~ as ~

Captain Stutz

Walter Abel

~ as ~

Col. Fuller

James Arness

~ as ~

Mac McMullen

Andy Devine

~ as ~

Willie Moon

Allyn Joslyn

~ as ~

J.H. Handy

Jimmy Lydon

~ as ~

Murray, Dooley's navigator

Harry Carey, Jr.

~ as ~

Ralph Hunt, Moon's co-pilot

Hal Baylor

~ as ~

Stankowski, Dooley's engineer

Sean McClory

~ as ~

Frank Lovatt, Dooley's co-pilot