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Air Force (1943)

"GIANTS OF THE SKY...blazing a trail to victory!"

6.519432h 4mEN
ActionDramaWarAdventure

Directed by Howard Hawks

Rating

6.5/10

Runtime

2h 4m

Language

EN

Release

March 20, 1943

Director

Howard Hawks

Official Trailer

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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

John Ridgely

Pilot

Gig Young

Gig Young

Co-Pilot

John Garfield

John Garfield

Tail Gunner Joe Winocki

Arthur Kennedy

Arthur Kennedy

Bombardier

George Tobias

George Tobias

Asst. Crew Chief

Charles Drake

Charles Drake

Navigator

Harry Carey

Harry Carey

Crew Chief

Ward Wood

Ward Wood

Radio Operator Peterson

Ray Montgomery

Ray Montgomery

Asst. Radio Operator Chester

James Brown

James Brown

Pilot Tex Rader

Stanley Ridges

Stanley Ridges

Maj. Mallory - Clark Field

Willard Robertson

Willard Robertson

Colonel at Hickam Field

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Air Force (1943), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Air Force. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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