Air Force (1943)

6.5/10 124 min 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.

Cast

John Ridgely

Pilot

Gig Young

Co-Pilot

John Garfield

Tail Gunner Joe Winocki

Arthur Kennedy

Bombardier

George Tobias

Asst. Crew Chief

Charles Drake

Navigator

Harry Carey

Crew Chief

Ward Wood

Radio Operator Peterson

Ray Montgomery

Asst. Radio Operator Chester

James Brown

Pilot Tex Rader

Stanley Ridges

Maj. Mallory - Clark Field

Willard Robertson

Colonel at Hickam Field

Moroni Olsen

Col. Blake

Edward Brophy

Marine Sgt. J.J. Callahan

Richard Lane

Maj. W.G. Roberts

Faye Emerson

Susan McMartin

Addison Richards

Maj. Daniels

James Flavin

Maj. A.M. Bagley

Murray Alper

Butch - Demolition Squad Corporal (uncredited)

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