
Bombardier
Bombardier
Release: 1943-05-14·Runtime: 99m·★ 5.6
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
Charles D. Brownas Officer at Briefing
Herbert Heyesas General
Joe Kingas General Barnes
Lee Shumwayas Officer
Abner Bibermanas Japanese Sergeant
Erford Gageas Meyer
Barton MacLaneas Archie Dixon
John Calvertas Calvert the Magician
Bruce Edwardsas Lieutenant Ellis
Walter Fenneras Congressman
Cyril Ringas Captain Randall
Eddie Albertas Tom Hughes
Leonard Strongas Japanese Officer
James Newillas Captain Rand
Charles Russellas Instructor
Stanley Andrewsas Congressman
Hugh Beaumontas Soldier
Lloyd Ingrahamas Colonel
Edward Peil Sr.as Officer
Pat O'Brienas Chick Davis
Anne Shirleyas Burton Hughes
Joan Barclayas Buck's Secretary
Eddie Dewas Chick's B-17 Co-Pilot
Martin Faustas Soldier
Eddie Hallas Douglas A-20 Crewman
Neil Hamiltonas Colonel
Randolph Scottas Buck Oliver
James Cravenas Major Morris
John Jamesas Buck's B-17 Co-Pilot
Mike Lallyas Co-Pilot
John Sheehanas Congressman
Larry Wheatas Doctor
Richard Martinas Chito Rafferty
Murray Alperas Little Boy
Paul Fixas Big Guy
Kirby Grantas Pilot
Robert Middlemassas Officer
Dick Winslowas Navigator
Walter Reedas Jim Carter
Robert Ryanas Joe Connors
Bud Gearyas Sergeant
Russell Wadeas Paul Harris
John Miljanas Charlie CraigCrew
" />John TwistWriter
" />Robert AldrichSecond Assistant Director
" />Robert WiseEditor
" />Vernon L. WalkerSpecial Effects
" />Albert S. D'AgostinoArt Direction
" />Lambert HillyerWriter
" />Roy WebbOriginal Music Composer
" />Nicholas MusuracaDirector of Photography
" />Richard WallaceDirector