Air Force
Air Force
Air Force
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1943
2h 4m
6.5(59 votes)
Action
Drama
War
Adventure

Overview

The crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack and is sent on to Manila to help with the defense of the Philippines.

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Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast & Crew

60 members
Acting

John Ridgely

Pilot

John Ridgely
Acting

Gig Young

Co-Pilot

Gig Young
Acting

John Garfield

Tail Gunner Joe Winocki

John Garfield
Acting

Arthur Kennedy

Bombardier

Arthur Kennedy
Acting

George Tobias

Asst. Crew Chief

George Tobias
Acting

Charles Drake

Navigator

Charles Drake
Acting

Harry Carey

Crew Chief

Harry Carey
Acting

Ward Wood

Radio Operator Peterson

Ward Wood
Acting

Ray Montgomery

Asst. Radio Operator Chester

Ray Montgomery
Acting

James Brown

Pilot Tex Rader

James Brown
Acting

Stanley Ridges

Maj. Mallory - Clark Field

Stanley Ridges
Acting

Willard Robertson

Colonel at Hickam Field

Willard Robertson
Acting

Moroni Olsen

Col. Blake

Moroni Olsen
Acting

Edward Brophy

Marine Sgt. J.J. Callahan

Edward Brophy
Acting

Richard Lane

Maj. W.G. Roberts

Richard Lane
Acting

Bill Crago

Lieut. P T. Moran

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Faye Emerson

Susan McMartin

Faye Emerson
Acting

Addison Richards

Maj. Daniels

Addison Richards
Acting

James Flavin

Maj. A.M. Bagley

James Flavin
Acting

Murray Alper

Butch - Demolition Squad Corporal (uncredited)

Murray Alper
Acting

Lynn Baggett

Nurse (uncredited)

Lynn Baggett
Acting

Leah Baird

Nurse #2 (uncredited)

Leah Baird
Acting

Rand Brooks

Co-Pilot (uncredited)

Rand Brooks
Acting

James Bush

Clark Field Control Officer (uncredited)

James Bush
Acting

Ann Doran

Mrs. Mary Quincannon (uncredited)

Ann Doran
Acting

Warren Douglas

Hickam Field Control Officer (uncredited)

Warren Douglas
Acting

Bill Edwards

Soldier (uncredited)

Bill Edwards
Acting

John Estes

Orderly (uncredited)

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Ross Ford

Second Lieutenant (uncredited)

Ross Ford
Acting

Ruth Ford

Nurse (uncredited)

Ruth Ford
Acting

William Forrest

Group Commander Jack Harper (uncredited)

William Forrest
Acting

Pat Gleason

Marine (uncredited)

Pat Gleason
Acting

Sol Gorss

Sergeant (uncredited)

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Acting

William Hopper

Sergeant (uncredited)

William Hopper
Crew

David S. Horsley

Orderly (uncredited)

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Marjorie Hoshelle

Nurse (uncredited)

Marjorie Hoshelle
Acting

Bill Hunter

Marine (uncredited)

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Bill Kennedy

Marine (uncredited)

Bill Kennedy
Acting

Allan Lane

Marine (uncredited)

Allan Lane
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Charles Lang

Soldier (uncredited)

Charles Lang
Acting

Harry Lewis

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Harry Lewis
Acting

Warren Mace

Orderly (uncredited)

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Frank Marlowe

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Frank Marlowe
Acting

James Millican

Marine with Dog on Wake Island (uncredited)

James Millican
Acting

Maurice Murphy

Harper's Co-Pilot (uncredited)

Maurice Murphy
Acting

Tom Neal

Marine (uncredited)

Tom Neal
Acting

George N. Neise

Hickam Field Radio Operator (uncredited)

George N. Neise
Acting

George Offerman, Jr.

Ground Crewman (uncredited)

George Offerman, Jr.
Acting

Dorothy Peterson

Mrs. Chester (uncredited)

Dorothy Peterson
Acting

Walter Sande

Joe - Mechanic at Clark Field (uncredited)

Walter Sande
Acting

Edward Soo Hoo

Chinese Man (uncredited)

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Walter Soo Hoo

Chinese Boy (uncredited)

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Edwin Stanley

Doctor Attending Quincannon (uncredited)

Edwin Stanley
Acting

Freddie Steele

Marine (uncredited)

Freddie Steele
Acting

Charles Sullivan

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan
Acting

Theodore von Eltz

First Lieutenant (uncredited)

Theodore von Eltz
Acting

Hal Welling

Officer (uncredited)

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Pat West

Soldier with Demolition Squad (uncredited)

Pat West
Acting

Victor Zimmerman

Marine (uncredited)

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Charles Flynn

Sergeant (uncredited)

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