The Rear Gunner
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The Rear Gunner

6.4
IMDb
🕐 26 min 📅 1943-04-10 PG-13
🌐 EN

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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Director

Ray Enright

Year

1943

Category

Hollywood

Ratings & scores.

IMDb Rating

6.4 /10

Rotten Tomatoes

64% 🍅

Metacritic

64 /100

Cast & crew.

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Burgess Meredith

Pvt. L.A. Pee Wee Williams

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Ronald Reagan

Lt. Ames

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Tom Neal

Instructor Sargeant

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Dane Clark

Benny

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Jonathan Hale

Commanding Officer

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Knox Manning

Narrator (voice)

Available qualities.

1080p

1.5GB

720p

800MB

Where to watch.

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Box office & stats.

Budget

N/A

Worldwide

N/A

Runtime

26 min

Release

1943-04-10