The Rear Gunner
26 minutes
1943
HD
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.
| Genres | Drama, War |
|---|---|
| Stars | Burgess Meredith, Ronald Reagan, Tom Neal, Dane Clark, Jonathan Hale |
| Directors | Ray Enright, Edwin Gilbert, Gordon Hollingshead, Louis Hesse, James Van Trees |
