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