The Rear Gunner
1943 • Drama | War
5.8 (5)
Edwin Gilbert
Writer
Ray Enright
Director
Status
Released
Release date
April 10, 1943
Duration
26 Min
Language
en
Popularity
1.2944
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
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.
Cast
Burgess Meredith
Ronald Reagan
Tom Neal
Dane Clark
Jonathan Hale
Knox Manning
