Bombardier
See the bombing of Tokyo before your very eyes
1943 · 1h 39m · Approved
Drama, War
Directed by
Richard Wallace
Overview
A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U.S. Army the superiority of high altitude precision bombing, and establishes a school for bombardiers. Training is followed in semi-documentary style, with personal dramas in subplots. The climax is a spectacular sequence.
Director and cast
- Richard Wallace Director
- Pat O'Brien as Maj. Chick Davis
- Randolph Scott as Capt. Buck Oliver
- Anne Shirley as Burton Hughes
- Eddie Albert as Tom Hughes
- Eugene L. Eubank as Himself
- Walter Reed as Jim Carter
- Robert Ryan as Joe Connors
- Barton MacLane as Archie Dixon
- Leonard Strong Cast
- Richard Martin Cast
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