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