Air Force
GIANTS OF THE SKY...blazing a trail to victory!
Directed by Howard Hawks
Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures
A wartime action-drama following an Air Force bomber crew through the Pacific theater, balancing combat spectacle with camaraderie and patriotic resolve.
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.
Essence
Ensemble
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
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