Ariel Gunner  | The WWII Film About Rivalry and Sacrifice | Full movie | Free Movies
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Date: 2023-04-27

Aeriel Gunner is a 1943 World War II propaganda film. The film tells the rivalry between John Davis (Richard Arlen), a former policeman, and Foxy Pattis (Chester Morris), who blames the police for the death of his criminal father. They both join the American Air Force and Foxy becomes John’s instructor. John manages to complete the course despite Foxy’s pressure and becomes a bomber pilot. Foxy is his gunner. While trying to escape from the plane shot down by the Japanese during a mission, Foxy sacrifices himself to protect John and the other crew members .

The film was based on an idea by Army Lieutenant Jack Dailey, who worked in the public relations department of Harlingen Air Force Base. The film also features actors such as Jimmy Lydon, Amelita Ward and Robert Mitchum.