The Rear Gunner (1943)

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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.

The Rear Gunner

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Burgess Meredith
Burgess Meredith as Pvt. L.A. Pee Wee Williams Died 1997 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA Oliver Burgess Meredith (November 16, 1907 – September 9, 1997) was an American movie, television, stage, radio, voice actor, and director. He was known for his roles as The Penguin in the 1960s TV ve...
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan as Lt. Ames Died 2004 · Tampico, Illinois, USA Ronald Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989), the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975) and prior to that an actor. Upon his college gradu...
Tom Neal
Tom Neal as Instructor Sargeant Died 1972 · Evanston, Illinois, USA ​From Wikipedia Thomas Carroll Neal Jr. (January 28, 1914 – August 7, 1972) was an American actor and boxer best known for appearing in the critically lauded film Detour (1945), for having a tryst wi...
Dane Clark
Dane Clark as Benny Died 1998 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dane Clark (February 26, 1912 – September 11, 1998) was an American film actor who was known for playing, as he labeled himself, "Joe Average"..
Jonathan Hale
Jonathan Hale as Commanding Officer Died 1966 · Hamilton, Ontario, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jonathan Hale (born Jonathan Hatley, March 21, 1891 – February 28, 1966) was a Canadian-born film and television actor. Hale was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Cana...
Knox Manning
Knox Manning as Narrator (voice) Died 1980 · Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Knox Manning (born Charles Knox Manning, January 17, 1904 – August 26, 1980) was an American radio and film announcer/narrator/commentator and film actor. He was born in Worcester, Massachusetts and d...

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