Aerial gunner (dvd movie)
A bomber plane limps home from a dangerous mission and the wounded pilot recounts, in dramatic flashback, the story of one soldiers bravery. Sworn rivals in civilian life, sgt. Davis and foxy pattis (chester morris) are shot down behind enemy lines. Surrounded by hostile japanese troops, they must put aside their deep hatred of one another in order to survive. Featuring convincing aerial dogfight footage and authoritative performances by morris and arlen, this wartime propaganda extravaganza depicts men facing certain death roused to a higher calling. Starring: richard arlen, chester morris and robert mitchum. Directed by: william h. Pine. Screenplay by: maxwell shane. Dvd details: run time: 79 minutes. Number of discs: 1. Originally released in 1943. Black and white. No region encoding; for global distribution.
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