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Air Force
Air Force

Air Force

March 20, 1943
2h 4m
Action
Drama
War
Adventure
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100

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.

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Details

Director
Howard Hawks
Cast
John Ridgely, Gig Young, John Garfield, Arthur Kennedy, George Tobias, Charles Drake, Harry Carey, Ward Wood, Ray Montgomery, James Brown
Release Date
March 20, 1943
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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