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