The Rear Gunner

Name: The Rear Gunner
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1943-04-10
Duration: 26 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Burgess Meredith, Ronald Reagan, Tom Neal, Dane Clark, Jonathan Hale

1943 26 min United States 6.4 (7)

Drama War

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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.