Top billed cast

1. 

   James Stewart

   Self

2. 

   Jean Ames

   High Schooler's Sister (uncredited)

3. 

   Leah Baird

   High Schooler's Mother (uncredited)

4. 

   Don DeFore

   Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

5. 

   Charles Drake

   State College Student (uncredited)

6. 

   Bill Edwards

   Soldier Dancing with Blonde (uncredited)

7. 

   Inez Gay

   Aunt Minnie (uncredited)

8. 

   Creighton Hale

   Uncle Ed (uncredited)

9. 

   Adolf Hitler

   Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-07-10

Jimmy Stewart presents and narrates this recruitment film for the US Army Air Force and he does it quite charismatically, too! He was a lieutenant during the war, and with his boyish good looks and cheeky smile then who better to advocate to the young men of America that they join him? We’ve a sort of Q&A session with him answering questions about age, salary and eligibility before he sets off explaining the myriad of job opportunities available as tens of thousands of fliers and ground staff are required. With jobs from pilots to navigators, armament officers to meteorologists and photograp...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• airplane
• world war ii
• bomber
• pilot
• us army
• recruitment
• mobilization
• co-pilot
• gunner
• bombardier
• radio operator