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