The Rear Gunner

The Rear Gunner (1943)

Released Drama, War · 26 min

 

The Rear Gunner (1943)

Released Drama, War · 26 min

 

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.
U.S. Army Air Forces, Warner Bros. Pictures,

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.
U.S. Army Air Forces, Warner Bros. Pictures,
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RUNTIME
N/A minRELEASED
Apr 10, 1943COUNTRY
USLANGUAGE
ENSPOKEN
EnglishBUDGET
N/AREVENUE
N/A

Cast & Crew

Burgess Meredith

Acting

Pvt. L.A. Pee Wee Williams

Ronald Reagan

Acting

Lt. Ames

Tom Neal

Acting

Instructor Sargeant

Dane Clark

Acting

Benny

Jonathan Hale

Acting

Commanding Officer

Knox Manning

Acting

Narrator (voice)

Ray Enright

Directing

Director

James Van Trees

Camera

Director of Photography

Ted D. McCord

Camera

Director of Photography

Edwin Gilbert

Writing

Writer

Gordon Hollingshead

Production

Producer

Louis Hesse

Editing

Editor

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