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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.

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The Rear Gunner

April 10, 1943
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Cast (6)

Burgess Meredith
Pvt. L.A. Pee Wee Williams
Ronald Reagan
Lt. Ames
Tom Neal
Instructor Sargeant
Jonathan Hale
Commanding Officer
Knox Manning
Narrator (voice)

Crew (6)

Directing

Ray Enright
Director

Writing

Production

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Camera

James Van Trees
Director of Photography
Ted D. McCord
Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

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Editing

Louis Hesse
Editor

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