Air Force

2h 4m

Action Drama War Adventure

6.5

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

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

Moroni Olsen

Col. Blake

Edward Brophy

Marine Sgt. J.J. Callahan

Richard Lane

Maj. W.G. Roberts

Bill Crago

Lieut. P T. Moran

Faye Emerson

Susan McMartin

Addison Richards

Maj. Daniels

James Flavin

Maj. A.M. Bagley

Murray Alper

Butch - Demolition Squad Corporal (uncredited)

Lynn Baggett

Nurse (uncredited)

Leah Baird

Nurse #2 (uncredited)

Rand Brooks

Co-Pilot (uncredited)

James Bush

Clark Field Control Officer (uncredited)

Ann Doran

Mrs. Mary Quincannon (uncredited)

Warren Douglas

Hickam Field Control Officer (uncredited)

Bill Edwards

Soldier (uncredited)

John Estes

Orderly (uncredited)

Ross Ford

Second Lieutenant (uncredited)

Ruth Ford

Nurse (uncredited)

William Forrest

Group Commander Jack Harper (uncredited)

Pat Gleason

Marine (uncredited)

Sol Gorss

Sergeant (uncredited)

William Hopper

Sergeant (uncredited)

David S. Horsley

Orderly (uncredited)

Marjorie Hoshelle

Nurse (uncredited)

Bill Hunter

Marine (uncredited)

Bill Kennedy

Marine (uncredited)

Allan Lane

Marine (uncredited)

Charles Lang

Soldier (uncredited)

Harry Lewis

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Warren Mace

Orderly (uncredited)

Frank Marlowe

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

James Millican

Marine with Dog on Wake Island (uncredited)

Maurice Murphy

Harper's Co-Pilot (uncredited)

Tom Neal

Marine (uncredited)

George N. Neise

Hickam Field Radio Operator (uncredited)

George Offerman, Jr.

Ground Crewman (uncredited)

Dorothy Peterson

Mrs. Chester (uncredited)

Walter Sande

Joe - Mechanic at Clark Field (uncredited)

Edward Soo Hoo

Chinese Man (uncredited)

Walter Soo Hoo

Chinese Boy (uncredited)

Edwin Stanley

Doctor Attending Quincannon (uncredited)

Freddie Steele

Marine (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Theodore von Eltz

First Lieutenant (uncredited)

Hal Welling

Officer (uncredited)

Pat West

Soldier with Demolition Squad (uncredited)

Victor Zimmerman

Marine (uncredited)

Charles Flynn

Sergeant (uncredited)

Crew

Howard Hawks

Director

Dudley Nichols

Screenplay

George Amy

Editor

James Wong Howe

Director of Photography

Jack L. Warner

Executive Producer

Hal B. Wallis

Producer

Milo Anderson

Costume Design

Perc Westmore

Makeup Artist

Oliver S. Garretson

Sound

Hans F. Koenekamp

Special Effects

Rex Wimpy

Special Effects

Roy Davidson

Special Effects Manager

Franz Waxman

Original Music Composer

Leo F. Forbstein

Music Director

Walter F. Tilford

Set Decoration

Paul Mantz

Pilot

John Hughes

Art Direction