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The Rear Gunner

Overview

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.

RATING

5.20

DIRECTOR

Ray Enright

COUNTRIE

United States of America

RELEASE DATE

1943

TIME

0h 26m

GENRES

Drama