Combat America 1943
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 63 minutes
- Director
- John Lee Mahin
- Network
- Office of War Information
- Where to Stream
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What is Combat America?
Topic: Film "Combat America" (1943). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1943
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 63 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 1, 1943
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Office of War Information
- Genres
- War, Documentary, History
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.7/10 from 6 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~63 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Office of War Information
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Topic: Film "Combat America" (1943).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: Combat America
Year: 1943
Production/Guidance: Produced under the guidance of Army Air Force Lieutenant Clark Gable.
Plot/Subject: Follows a single 8th Air Force B-17 crew from training through a series of missions over Europe.
Purpose/Nature: Completed as an account of aerial combat over occupied Europe and as a testament to the Eighth Air Force aircrew and ground crew in England.
Genres: War, Documentary, and History.
Runtime: 1h 3m.
Rating/Score: 60% (from Kinobox.cz).
Draft 1: Combat America is a 1943 film categorized under the genres of war, documentary, and history. Produced under the guidance of Army Air Force Lieutenant Clark Gable, the film has a runtime of 1 hour and 3 minutes. The narrative follows a single 8th
Should you watch it?
“Clark Gable guides viewers through the real-life training and combat missions of an 8th Air Force crew.”
- Features authentic footage of 8th Air Force B-17 operations.
- Provides a primary historical record of wartime air crew experiences.
- Includes the direct involvement and guidance of Clark Gable.
- The documentary style may feel dated to modern audiences accustomed to contemporary filmmaking techniques.
Watch it if you are interested in historical military aviation and the personal perspective of 1940s air crews.
The film maintains a serious, documentary tone with a steady, informative pace suitable for history enthusiasts.
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Is Combat America available to stream?
The film is listed on The Movie Database, which provides information on current streaming availability.
Is this film worth watching?
It is worth watching for viewers interested in authentic World War II history and the specific experiences of B-17 crews.
How long is the film?
The film has a runtime of one hour and three minutes.
Does the film have multiple episodes?
No, this is a single documentary film rather than a series.
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