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.
Ray Enright
Edwin Gilbert
Casts & Crew
Burgess Meredith
Ronald Reagan
Tom Neal
Dane Clark
Jonathan Hale
Knox Manning
Also Directed by Ray Enright
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