The Rear Gunner
(1943)

Released: 1943-04-10

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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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Burgess Meredith

as Pvt. L.A. Pee Wee Williams

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Tom Neal

as Instructor Sargeant

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Jonathan Hale

as Commanding Officer

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Knox Manning

as Narrator (voice)

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