Combat America
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Combat America

Combat America (1943)

Genres - Documentary, History, War  |   Sub-Genres - Propaganda Film, World War II Propaganda  |   Release Date - Jan 1, 1943  |   Run Time - 63 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |  
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Combat America is a 1945 documentary film produced in World War II, narrated by Clark Gable. At the time of the film's production in 1943, Gable was a 1st Lieutenant in the Eighth Air Force, part of the United States Army Air Forces. While he was stationed in England, Gable flew five combat missions from May 4–September 23, 1943, and during one of them, his boot was struck by an anti-aircraft shell, and he was nearly hit by other flak bursts. Gable's film crew included MGM cameraman Andrew J.McIntyre; 1st Lt. Howard Voss, a sound engineer; Master Sgt. Robert Boles, a cameraman; Master Sgt. Marlin Toti, another cameraman; and 1st Lt. John Mahlin, a scriptwriter."

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Aviation, Cameraman

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Subject: about the United States Army Air Forces, aviation, World War II

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