Air Force (1943)
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.
Director:
Howard Hawks
Writer:
Dudley Nichols
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John Ridgely as Pilot |
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Gig Young as Co-Pilot |
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John Garfield as Tail Gunner Joe Winocki |
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Arthur Kennedy as Bombardier |
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George Tobias as Asst. Crew Chief |
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Charles Drake as Navigator |
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Harry Carey as Crew Chief |
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Ward Wood as Radio Operator Peterson |
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Ray Montgomery as Asst. Radio Operator Chester |
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James Brown as Pilot Tex Rader |
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Stanley Ridges as Maj. Mallory - Clark Field |
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Willard Robertson as Colonel at Hickam Field |
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Moroni Olsen as Col. Blake |
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Edward Brophy as Marine Sgt. J.J. Callahan |
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Richard Lane as Maj. W.G. Roberts |
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Bill Crago as Lieut. P T. Moran |
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Faye Emerson as Susan McMartin |
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Addison Richards as Maj. Daniels |
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James Flavin as Maj. A.M. Bagley |
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Murray Alper as Butch - Demolition Squad Corporal (uncredited) |
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Lynn Baggett as Nurse (uncredited) |
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Leah Baird as Nurse #2 (uncredited) |
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Rand Brooks as Co-Pilot (uncredited) |
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James Bush as Clark Field Control Officer (uncredited) |
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Ann Doran as Mrs. Mary Quincannon (uncredited) |
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Warren Douglas as Hickam Field Control Officer (uncredited) |
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Bill Edwards as Soldier (uncredited) |
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John Estes as Orderly (uncredited) |
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Ross Ford as Second Lieutenant (uncredited) |
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Ruth Ford as Nurse (uncredited) |
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William Forrest as Group Commander Jack Harper (uncredited) |
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Pat Gleason as Marine (uncredited) |
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Sol Gorss as Sergeant (uncredited) |
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William Hopper as Sergeant (uncredited) |
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David S. Horsley as Orderly (uncredited) |
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Marjorie Hoshelle as Nurse (uncredited) |
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Bill Hunter as Marine (uncredited) |
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Bill Kennedy as Marine (uncredited) |
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Allan Lane as Marine (uncredited) |
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Charles Lang as Soldier (uncredited) |
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Harry Lewis as Undetermined Role (uncredited) |
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Warren Mace as Orderly (uncredited) |
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Frank Marlowe as Undetermined Role (uncredited) |
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James Millican as Marine with Dog on Wake Island (uncredited) |
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Maurice Murphy as Harper's Co-Pilot (uncredited) |
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Tom Neal as Marine (uncredited) |
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George N. Neise as Hickam Field Radio Operator (uncredited) |
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George Offerman, Jr. as Ground Crewman (uncredited) |
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Dorothy Peterson as Mrs. Chester (uncredited) |
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Walter Sande as Joe - Mechanic at Clark Field (uncredited) |
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Edward Soo Hoo as Chinese Man (uncredited) |
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Walter Soo Hoo as Chinese Boy (uncredited) |
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Edwin Stanley as Doctor Attending Quincannon (uncredited) |
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Freddie Steele as Marine (uncredited) |
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Charles Sullivan as Undetermined Role (uncredited) |
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Theodore von Eltz as First Lieutenant (uncredited) |
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Hal Welling as Officer (uncredited) |
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Pat West as Soldier with Demolition Squad (uncredited) |
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Victor Zimmerman as Marine (uncredited) |
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Charles Flynn as Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Costume & Make-Up | Perc Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Roy Davidson | Special Effects Manager |
| Crew | Rex Wimpy | Special Effects |
| Sound | Oliver S. Garretson | Sound |
| Crew | Hans F. Koenekamp | Special Effects |
| Sound | Franz Waxman | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Howard Hawks | Director |
| Editing | George Amy | Editor |
| Production | Jack L. Warner | Executive Producer |
| Camera | James Wong Howe | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Dudley Nichols | Screenplay |
| Production | Hal B. Wallis | Producer |
| Art | John Hughes | Art Direction |
| Sound | Leo F. Forbstein | Music Director |
| Crew | Paul Mantz | Pilot |
| Art | Walter F. Tilford | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Milo Anderson | Costume Design |