The Rear Gunner

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Released April 10, 1943

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Overview

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.

Runtime

0h 26m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

The Rear Gunner


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English

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    U.S. Army Air Forces

    United States

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    Warner Bros. Pictures

    United States

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