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The Rear Gunner

The Rear Gunner

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.

Release DateApril 10, 1943
StatusReleased
Original TitleThe Rear Gunner
Runtime 26min
Budget
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LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesU.S. Army Air ForcesWarner Bros. Pictures