The Rear Gunner

    The Rear Gunner
    1943

    Synopsis

    Documentary-style drama on training of aerial rear gunners in World War II. Private PeeWee Williams, a Kansas farm boy, transforms his home-grown shooting skills into those necessary to an aerial gunner in the tail turret of an American bomber. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

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    Cast

    • Burgess MeredithPvt. L.A. Pee Wee Williams
    • Ronald ReaganLt. Ames
    • Tom NealInstructor Sargeant
    • Dane ClarkBenny
    • Jonathan HaleCommanding Officer
    • Knox ManningNarrator (voice)

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