United States / Apr 10, 1943
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Genres
DramaWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Rear Gunner |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | U.S. Army Air Forces, Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 10 aprile 1943 |
| Production | Gordon Hollingshead |
| Writer | Edwin Gilbert |
| Editing | Louis Hesse |
| Cinematography | Ted D. McCord, James Van Trees |
| Assistant directors | Ray Enright |
| Camera operators | Ted D. McCord, James Van Trees |
| Additional photography | Ted D. McCord, James Van Trees |
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