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Dive Bomber

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.

Director

Michael Curtiz

Year

Genre

drama, romance, war

Box Office

N/A

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total

Lieutenant Doug Lee

Lieutenant Commander Joe Blake

Lieutenant Commander Lance Rogers

Linda Fisher

Art Lyons

Robert Armstrong

Tim Griffin

'Lucky' James

John Thomas Anthony

Chubby

Herbert Anderson

Senior Surgeon at San Diego

Mrs. James

Swede Larson

Louis Jean Heydt

Corps Man

Measles Patient

Pilot

Telephone Man

Party Guest

Pilot

Helen

Pilot

San Diego Sr. Surgeon's Receptionist

Commander

William Forrest

Commandant's Aide

Commandant

Pilot

Pilot Trainee

Hospital Attendant

Admiral

Admiral Emceeing Awards

Squadron Commanding Officer

Max Hoffman Jr.

Nightclub Patron

Pilot Telling Joe 'Tim Landed RAF Plane'

Radio Man

Flag Man

Squadron Commander

Alexander Lockwood

Field Duty Officer

Tom

Doctor

Doctor

Pilot

Anesthetist

Pilot

General

Wedgwood Nowell

Pilot

Pilot

Steve Pendleton

Worker Holding Diver's Helmet

William 'Bill' Phillips

Nightclub Waiter

Alexander Pollard

Singer (song "What's New")

Honolulu Surgeon Operating on Swede

Addison Richards

Navy Medic

Pilot

Pilot

Bellboy with Comic Rhyme (segment "Home Mechanics")

Pilot

Pilot

Cigarette Girl

Nightclub Patron

Girl at Newsstand

Pilot

Commanding Officer

Pilot

Mechanic Who Helps Joe with Pressure Suit

Pilot Ed

Mrs. Silvers

Charlotte Wynters

Abbott

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Today's review will be the final
operation of training period two. - Dive Bomber

Today's review will be the final operation of training ...

Stand by to start engines. - Dive Bomber

Stand by to start engines.

Almost as good as the Army. - Dive Bomber

Almost as good as the Army.

Bombing six. Stand by to peel off. - Dive Bomber

Bombing six. Stand by to peel off.

- You got a cigarette?
- Sure. - Dive Bomber

- You got a cigarette? - Sure.

Sponge. Sponge. - Dive Bomber

Sponge. Sponge.

Retractor. - Dive Bomber

- Sticky. Isn't it?
- Yeah. - Dive Bomber

- Sticky. Isn't it? - Yeah.

That much injury.
There never was a chance. - Dive Bomber

That much injury. There never was a chance.

I'm sorry. But your friend
just died on the table. - Dive Bomber

I'm sorry. But your friend just died on the table.

You were certain enough a while ago. - Dive Bomber

You were certain enough a while ago.

I sent Hazel a cable and a letter. - Dive Bomber

I sent Hazel a cable and a letter.

I've told you as far as I'm concerned A woman is like an elephant - Dive Bomber

I've told you as far as I'm concerned A woman is...

Remember me?
Linda. The girl you met out there. - Dive Bomber

Remember me? Linda. The girl you met out there.

Torpedo Squadron 6 from tower.
Wind northwest. Take off when ready. - Dive Bomber

Torpedo Squadron 6 from tower. Wind northwest. Take off when...

What's your school The diploma mill of Hoosier State - Dive Bomber

What's your school The diploma mill of Hoosier State

- What kind of a landing do you call that?
- I'm sorry. Sir. I got confused. - Dive Bomber

- What kind of a landing do you call that? - I'm sorry....

Tim The doctor here wants a pair of wings so he can visit his ex patients - Dive Bomber

Tim The doctor here wants a pair of wings so he can visit...

This is a profanity strainer.
I talk. But you can't talk back. - Dive Bomber

This is a profanity strainer. I talk. But you can't tal...

All right. You take it. - Dive Bomber

All right. You take it.

All right. Don't pay any attention to me. - Dive Bomber

All right. Don't pay any attention to me.

I've checked a lot of students
in my time. But you're about the worst. - Dive Bomber

I've checked a lot of students in my time. But you'...

Are you trying to fly
or combine suicide with murder? - Dive Bomber

Are you trying to fly or combine suicide with murder?

Hey. What's the rush?
You got something lined up in town? - Dive Bomber

Hey. What's the rush? You got something lined up in tow...

Why don't you learn how to drive! - Dive Bomber

Why don't you learn how to drive!

Sorry. I meant that last one for
somebody else. How are you doing? - Dive Bomber

Sorry. I meant that last one for somebody else. How are you ...

Never trust your senses - Dive Bomber

Never trust your senses

Did my demonstration bore you.
Lieutenant Lee? - Dive Bomber

Did my demonstration bore you. Lieutenant Lee?

Surly character isn't he - Dive Bomber

Surly character isn't he

Good evening. - Dive Bomber

Thanks Doctor - Dive Bomber

Doctor I'm disappointed in my judgment - Dive Bomber

Doctor I'm disappointed in my judgment

Good luck to all of you. - Dive Bomber

Good luck to all of you.

What did you draw? - Dive Bomber

What did you draw?

- Hello. You beast.
- Sugar! No kicking. Now. - Dive Bomber

- Hello. You beast. - Sugar! No kicking. Now.

If you had an engagement with the lady Don't let me stand in your way - Dive Bomber

If you had an engagement with the lady Don't let me...

Oh You have Eh Well Every knock's a boost you know - Dive Bomber

Oh You have Eh Well Every knock's a boost you know

Now we're at 15.000 feet
and leveling off. - Dive Bomber

Now we're at 15.000 feet and leveling off.

Twelve thousand. - Dive Bomber

Twelve thousand.

Remember you You're a window in the house of my life - Dive Bomber

Remember you You're a window in the house of my life

Joe. Isn't that your test tube
taking off? - Dive Bomber

Joe. Isn't that your test tube taking off?

Don't blame me if anything happens. - Dive Bomber

Don't blame me if anything happens.

Just before I put her into that dive I kept thinking to myself - Dive Bomber

Just before I put her into that dive I kept thinking to...

Hey. Lucky. She's back again. - Dive Bomber

Hey. Lucky. She's back again.

Don't resign. Tim.
I can fit you into a good ground job. - Dive Bomber

Don't resign. Tim. I can fit you into a good ground job...

They all pulled out clean.
Twelve minutes and 15 seconds. - Dive Bomber

They all pulled out clean. Twelve minutes and 15 seconds.

Get stretchers
and take them to sickbay. - Dive Bomber

Get stretchers and take them to sickbay.

It's the RAF.
He's way off his beat. - Dive Bomber

It's the RAF. He's way off his beat.

- Say. Isn't that Tim Griffin?
- Yeah. - Dive Bomber

- Say. Isn't that Tim Griffin? - Yeah.

RAF fighter. Griffin, pilot.
San Diego for Seattle. - Dive Bomber

RAF fighter. Griffin, pilot. San Diego for Seattle.

Think we should've denitrogenated Elmer
before taking him up to 25,000 feet? - Dive Bomber

Think we should've denitrogenated Elmer before taking h...

I've heard you want
human guinea pigs... - Dive Bomber

I've heard you want human guinea pigs...

A thousand feet. - Dive Bomber

A thousand feet.

Twenty-five thousand. - Dive Bomber

Twenty-five thousand.

- Good morning.
- Good morning. Sir. - Dive Bomber

- Good morning. - Good morning. Sir.

Now. Follow the movement of the lights
with your controls. - Dive Bomber

Now. Follow the movement of the lights with your controls.

Tough guy Anthony says
he doesn't need oxygen. - Dive Bomber

Tough guy Anthony says he doesn't need oxygen.

Ls Joe's equipment properly set? - Dive Bomber

Ls Joe's equipment properly set?

Better check Joe again. - Dive Bomber

Better check Joe again.

All right. Give me another one. Someone
who‘s had a full supply of oxygen. - Dive Bomber

All right. Give me another one. Someone who‘s had a full sup...

Cut the motor. - Dive Bomber

Start to increase pressure. - Dive Bomber

Start to increase pressure.

What a hop. - Dive Bomber

These pressure-cabin jobs are tricky.
Sure you understand all the controls? - Dive Bomber

These pressure-cabin jobs are tricky. Sure you understand al...

Why do we need oxygen masks
in a pressure cabin? - Dive Bomber

Why do we need oxygen masks in a pressure cabin?

Thirty-eight thousand. - Dive Bomber

Thirty-eight thousand.

She's sluggish on the controls. - Dive Bomber

She's sluggish on the controls.

I guess I left you for a few minutes. - Dive Bomber

I guess I left you for a few minutes.

This is about the most attractive
piece of ground I ever stood on. - Dive Bomber

This is about the most attractive piece of ground I ever sto...

44.500. - Dive Bomber

Lance. You can't do it that way. - Dive Bomber

Lance. You can't do it that way.

Commander Blake. - Dive Bomber

Commander Blake.

How'd he take it? - Dive Bomber

How'd he take it?

- Who's in that plane that just took off?
Lieutenant Commander Blake, sir. - Dive Bomber

- Who's in that plane that just took off? Lieutenant Co...

I want to contact Lieutenant
Commander Blake. He's in 6FOX4. - Dive Bomber

I want to contact Lieutenant Commander Blake. He's in 6...

Twenty-eight thousand.
This suit works like a charm. - Dive Bomber

Twenty-eight thousand. This suit works like a charm.

Thirty thousand. - Dive Bomber

Thirty thousand.

“Heat oxygen line to prevent ice. - Dive Bomber

“Heat oxygen line to prevent ice.

Lieutenant Lee - Dive Bomber

Dive Bomber poster

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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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Director: Michael Curtiz

Writer: Frank Wead, Robert Buckner

Production: Warner Bros. Pictures

Genre: drama, romance, war

Year: 1941

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.5

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 30 Aug 1941

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total

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