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The Rear Gunner
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.
The Rear Gunner
April 10, 1943
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Cast (6)
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Burgess Meredith
Pvt. L.A. Pee Wee Williams
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Ronald Reagan
Lt. Ames
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Tom Neal
Instructor Sargeant
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Dane Clark
Benny
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Jonathan Hale
Commanding Officer
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Knox Manning
Narrator (voice)
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Directing
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Ray Enright
Director
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Edwin Gilbert
Writer
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Gordon Hollingshead
Producer
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James Van Trees
Director of Photography
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Ted D. McCord
Director of Photography
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Louis Hesse
Editor