The Rear Gunner (1943)

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Original Title: The Rear Gunner

Release Date: April 10, 1943

Runtime: 26 minutes

Budget: $0.0

Revenue: $0.0

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.