
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
James Cravenas Major Morris
Bruce Edwardsas Lieutenant Ellis
Martin Faustas Soldier
Robert Middlemassas Officer
Robert Ryanas Joe Connors
Eddie Dewas Chick's B-17 Co-Pilot
Kirby Grantas Pilot
Eddie Hallas Douglas A-20 Crewman
Herbert Heyesas General
Lloyd Ingrahamas Colonel
Mike Lallyas Co-Pilot
Lee Shumwayas Officer
Eddie Albertas Tom Hughes
Barton MacLaneas Archie Dixon
Joan Barclayas Buck's Secretary
John Jamesas Buck's B-17 Co-Pilot
Cyril Ringas Captain Randall
Randolph Scottas Buck Oliver
Anne Shirleyas Burton Hughes
Walter Reedas Jim Carter
Russell Wadeas Paul Harris
Paul Fixas Big Guy
Neil Hamiltonas Colonel
John Sheehanas Congressman
James Newillas Captain Rand
Joe Kingas General Barnes
Larry Wheatas Doctor
Dick Winslowas Navigator
John Miljanas Charlie Craig
Murray Alperas Little Boy
Stanley Andrewsas Congressman
Hugh Beaumontas Soldier
Charles D. Brownas Officer at Briefing
Erford Gageas Meyer
Edward Peil Sr.as Officer
Pat O'Brienas Chick Davis
Leonard Strongas Japanese Officer
Richard Martinas Chito Rafferty
Charles Russellas Instructor
Abner Bibermanas Japanese Sergeant
Walter Fenneras Congressman
Bud Gearyas Sergeant
John Calvertas Calvert the MagicianCrew
" />Roy WebbOriginal Music Composer
" />Richard WallaceDirector
" />Albert S. D'AgostinoArt Direction
" />Robert AldrichSecond Assistant Director
" />Nicholas MusuracaDirector of Photography
" />Lambert HillyerWriter
" />John TwistWriter
" />Robert WiseEditor
" />Vernon L. WalkerSpecial Effects