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