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