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