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