THRILLS...ACTION...Somewhere in the Pacific
Old rivals are pitted against each other in basic training and fight for the same woman.
Aerial Gunner (1943) is a war and drama film directed by William H. Pine, released on March 20, 1943 with a runtime of 1h 18m. It stars Chester Morris, Richard Arlen, Jimmy Lydon and Amelita Ward. Viewers rate it 5.0 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
Chester Morris
as Foxy Pattis
Richard Arlen
as Jon Davis
Jimmy Lydon
as Sandy Lunt
Amelita Ward
as Peggy Lunt
Dick Purcell
as Lancelot 'Gadget' Blaine
Keith Richards
as Henry Jones
William Benedict
as Jackson 'Sleepy' Laswell
Olive Blakeney
as Mrs. Lunt
Robert Mitchum
as Sgt. Benson (uncredited)
Kirk Alyn
as Officer in Canteen (uncredited)
Jeff Corey
as Flight Crew Member (uncredited)
Edward Earle
as Squadron Commanding Officer (uncredited)
Directed by William H. Pine, written by Maxwell Shane and Jack F. Dailey, produced by William H. Pine and William C. Thomas.
Average viewer score of 5.0/10 from 6 ratings.
Richard Arlen and Chester Morris play two men who have been rivals at just about everything all their lives. When they start basic training for their military service - alongside "Sandy" (Jimmy Lydon) who has a sister "Peggy" (Amelita Ward) - they have even more to squabble about. Yep, that's the height of the plot... It features some interesting aerial photography and the last few scenes do, finally, inject a…
Reviewed on June 26, 2022
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Aerial Gunner (1943) is available to stream on FlixFling, IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Aerial Gunner (1943) includes Chester Morris, Richard Arlen, Jimmy Lydon, Amelita Ward and Dick Purcell. The film was directed by William H. Pine. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Aerial Gunner was released on March 20, 1943 and runs for 1h 18m.
Aerial Gunner (1943) holds an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
