The Rear Gunner (1943)

ALL 04/10/1943 (en) Drama, War 26 Min
  • Release
    04/10/1943
  • Production
    U.S. Army Air Forces, Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Rotten tomato
    52%
  • Original title
    The Rear Gunner
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Documentary-style drama on training of aerial rear gunners in World War II. Private PeeWee Williams, a Kansas farm boy, transforms his home-grown shooting skills into those necessary to an aerial gunner in the tail turret of an American bomber. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

  1. Ray Enright

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Louis Hesse

    Editor



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Casts

  1. Burgess Meredith

    Pvt. L.A. Pee Wee Williams

  2. Ronald Reagan

    Lt. Ames

  3. Tom Neal

    Instructor Sargeant

  4. Dane Clark

    Benny

  5. Jonathan Hale

    Commanding Officer

  6. Knox Manning

    Narrator (voice)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 6 , Crews : 6

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The Rear Gunner (1943) 26 Min

ALL 04/10/1943 (en)
Drama, War
  • Release 04/10/1943
  • Production
    U.S. Army Air Forces, Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Original title The Rear Gunner
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Documentary-style drama on training of aerial rear gunners in World War II. Private PeeWee Williams, a Kansas farm boy, transforms his home-grown shooting skills into those necessary to an aerial gunner in the tail turret of an American bomber. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

  1. Ray Enright

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Louis Hesse

    Editor

  4. Gordon Hollingshead

    Producer