Beyond the Line of Duty
WarDocumentary
5.7/10
|US
|en
|22 min
Release Date: 1942-11-07
Overview - This short film in support of the war effort focuses on the training and missions of Army Air Corps Captain Hewitt T. Wheless just after the U.S. entry into World War II.
Production Companies
Warner Bros. PicturesThe Vitaphone CorporationU.S. Army Air Forces
User Reviews
CinemaSerf
6/10
In wartime, everyone needs some sort of hero and this film provides one in the unassuming guise of Hewitt T. Wheless. Teased by his pals for being vertically challenged, he decides to join the US Army Air Force. What ensues now follows his training regime of theory and practice flights before he and his crew of seven other men head on a dangerous mission to attack shipping in the Philippines. The ...
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