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.
Release Date: 1943-04-10
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- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 26
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Lt. Ames
Pvt. L.A. Pee Wee Williams
Instructor Sargeant
Benny
Commanding Officer
Narrator (voice)
