
Bombardier
Bombardier
Release: 1943-05-14·Runtime: 99m·★ 5.7
DramaWar
A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U.S. Army the superiority of high altitude precision bombing, and establishes a school for bombardiers. Training is followed in semi-documentary style, with personal dramas in subplots. The climax is a spectacular sequence.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Cast
Abner Bibermanas Japanese Sergeant
John Jamesas Buck's B-17 Co-Pilot
Lee Shumwayas Officer
Russell Wadeas Paul Harris
Stanley Andrewsas Congressman
John Calvertas Calvert the Magician
James Cravenas Major Morris
Bruce Edwardsas Lieutenant Ellis
Paul Fixas Big Guy
Kirby Grantas Pilot
Lloyd Ingrahamas Colonel
Pat O'Brienas Chick Davis
Eddie Albertas Tom Hughes
James Newillas Captain Rand
Charles D. Brownas Officer at Briefing
Martin Faustas Soldier
Bud Gearyas Sergeant
Richard Martinas Chito Rafferty
Eddie Dewas Chick's B-17 Co-Pilot
Eddie Hallas Douglas A-20 Crewman
Herbert Heyesas General
Joe Kingas General Barnes
Edward Peil Sr.as Officer
Anne Shirleyas Burton Hughes
Neil Hamiltonas Colonel
Cyril Ringas Captain Randall
Dick Winslowas Navigator
Walter Fenneras Congressman
Mike Lallyas Co-Pilot
Larry Wheatas Doctor
Walter Reedas Jim Carter
Leonard Strongas Japanese Officer
Erford Gageas Meyer
Randolph Scottas Buck Oliver
Robert Ryanas Joe Connors
Charles Russellas Instructor
Murray Alperas Little Boy
Joan Barclayas Buck's Secretary
Hugh Beaumontas Soldier
Robert Middlemassas Officer
John Sheehanas Congressman
Barton MacLaneas Archie Dixon
John Miljanas Charlie CraigCrew
" />Nicholas MusuracaDirector of Photography
" />Robert WiseEditor
" />Vernon L. WalkerSpecial Effects
" />John TwistWriter
" />Roy WebbOriginal Music Composer
" />Richard WallaceDirector
" />Robert AldrichSecond Assistant Director
" />Albert S. D'AgostinoArt Direction
" />Lambert HillyerWriter