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Dive Bomber (1941)

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Lieutenant Commander Joe Blake (Fred MacMurray), Lt. Tim Griffin (Regis Toomey), and Lt. Swede Larson (Louis Jean Heydt) are longtime US Navy flying buddies, about to be transferred to different posts when Larson suffers a blackout during high-altitude maneuvers and cracks up. Navy doctor Douglas Lee (Errol Flynn) insists on trying to save him with an immediate operation, and the mortally injured pilot dies on the table. This sets the stage for a long, lingering, and bitter hatred between Blake

Unrated, 2 hr. 10 min.

Drama, Action & Adventure, Classics

Mar 27, 2007

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All Critics (1) | Fresh (0) | Rotten (1) | DVD (1)

Though well-crafted, it seems more geared for aviation buffs than a general audience.

June 24, 2007 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews | Comment
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For whatever reason, the combination of director Michael Curtiz and Errol Flynn always works. This is very much a flag waving propaganda film, and it is done very well. Some great cinematography, and color too, Max Steiner?s score is very well done. Well cast, Fred MacMurray is more effective than he usually is and

March 4, 2010
jam233
James Higgins

So be it, settle the score...released four months before Pearl Harbor.

December 21, 2011
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