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The death of their wounded pilot friend during surgery recommended by Dr. Doug Lee (Errol Flynn) earns him the wrath of Navy fliers Joe Blake (Fred MacMurray) and Tim Griffin (Regis Toomey).
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- Michael Curtiz
- Adventure
- Errol Flynn
DIVE BOMBER is a rousing tribute to "those magnificent men in the flying machines" at a time when America was about to enter into WWII when those bombs dropped on Pearl Harbor.
Dive Bomber is a 1941 American aviation drama film directed by Michael Curtiz, and starring Errol Flynn, Fred MacMurray and Alexis Smith. It was produced and distributed by Warner Brothers. The film is notable for both its Technicolor photography of pre-World War II United States Navy aircraft and as a historical document of the U.S. in 1941.
- Frank Wead
- Hal B. Wallis
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Dive Bomber: Directed by Michael Curtiz. With Errol Flynn, Fred MacMurray, Ralph Bellamy, Alexis Smith. A military surgeon teams with a ranking Navy flyer to develop a high-altitude suit which will protect pilots from blacking out when they go into a steep dive.
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Dive Bomber was pretty good. Errol Flynn is charming and charismatic as usual, and Fred MacMurray continues to shine. There’s also stunning aerial cinematography that definitely elevated the film for me. I will say that it’s unnecessarily long.
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- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Michael Curtiz
One of the first films to glorify a particular branch of the Armed Forces, Dive Bomber is one of the best star vehicles of Errol Flynn, then at the peak of his career. Dealing with aviation medicine, the film told a story of the medical men practicing in the field and the pilots who were their patients and guinea pigs.
Sep 10, 2012 · Released just months before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, this isn't the wartime propaganda effort you'd expect from the title and star, but a tautly handled study of flying-related medical...
