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The Rear Gunner

1943 · 26 min

Drama · War

★ 6.4
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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.

Crew

  • Director Ray Enright
  • Writer Edwin Gilbert
  • Director of Photography Ted D. McCord
  • Director of Photography James Van Trees

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