The Rear Gunner (1943)

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.

Directing:
  • Ray Enright

Writing:
  • Edwin Gilbert

Stars:
Release Date: 1943-04-10
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  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 26
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Lt. Ames
Burgess Meredith
Burgess Mered...
Pvt. L.A. Pee Wee Williams
Tom Neal
Tom Neal
Instructor Sargeant
Dane Clark
Dane Clark
Benny
Jonathan Hale
Jonathan Hale
Commanding Officer
Knox Manning
Knox Manning
Narrator (voice)
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