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  • Coming Out Under Fire (1994)
  • 72 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Coming Out Under Fire (1994)
72 min | Documentary, Biography, History

A historical account of military policy regarding homosexuals during World War II. The documentary includes interviews with several gay WWII veterans.
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Director
Writers
Allan Bérubé (book) (written by) | Arthur Dong (written by)
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Updated Jan 31, 1994

Release date
Jan 1994 (United States)

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Cast

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30 cast members
Name Known for
Salome Jens
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
Phillis Abry
Self - Radio Technician, Women's Army Corps Self - Radio Technician, Women's Army Corps   See fewer
David Barrett
Self - Storekeeper, U.S. Navy Self - Storekeeper, U.S. Navy   See fewer
Sarah Davis
Self - Aviation Machinist Mate, WAVES Self - Aviation Machinist Mate, WAVES   See fewer
Herbert Greenspan
Self - Psychiatrist, U.S. Navy (as Dr. Herbert Greenspan) Self - Psychiatrist, U.S. Navy (as Dr. Herbert Greenspan)   See fewer
Bruce Lee
Self - Intelligence Clerk, U.S. Army Air Corps Self - Intelligence Clerk, U.S. Army Air Corps   See fewer
Marvin Liebman
Self - Special Services, U.S. Army Air Corps Self - Special Services, U.S. Army Air Corps   See fewer
Stuart Loomis
Self - Psychological Assistant, U.S. Army Self - Psychological Assistant, U.S. Army   See fewer
Tom Reddy
Self - Special Services, U.S. Marine Corps Self - Special Services, U.S. Marine Corps   See fewer
Alan Bergreen
Additional Voice (voice) Additional Voice (voice)   See fewer
Victoria Hochberg
Additional Voice (voice) Additional Voice (voice)   See fewer
Burr Middleton
Additional Voice (voice) Additional Voice (voice)   See fewer
Rick Watts
Additional Voice (voice) Additional Voice (voice)   See fewer
Pat Bond
Self - Medical Technician, U.S. Women's Army Corps (scenes deleted) Self - Medical Technician, U.S. Women's Army Corps (scenes deleted)   See fewer
Max Cole
Self - Communications and Boat Officer in the Amphibious Force, U.S. Navy (scenes deleted) (as Ernest Max Cole) Self - Communications and Boat Officer in the Amphibious Force, U.S. Navy (scenes deleted) (as Ernest Max Cole)   See fewer
Elwood Burton Gerrits
Self - Pharmacist Mate Third Class, U.S. Navy (scenes deleted) Self - Pharmacist Mate Third Class, U.S. Navy (scenes deleted)   See fewer
Nicolai Gioscia
Self - Psychiatrist, U.S. Army (scenes deleted) Self - Psychiatrist, U.S. Army (scenes deleted)   See fewer
Edna Rostow
Self - Research Associate, Dept of Psychiatry, Yale University Student Mental Health Clinic (scenes deleted) Self - Research Associate, Dept of Psychiatry, Yale University Student Mental Health Clinic (scenes deleted)   See fewer
Margarethe Cammermeyer
Self - Former Colonel & Chief Nurse, Washington National Guard (archive footage) Self - Former Colonel & Chief Nurse, Washington National Guard (archive footage)   See fewer
Bill Clinton
Self - President of the United States (archive footage) (as President Bill Clinton) Self - President of the United States (archive footage) (as President Bill Clinton)   See fewer
Dan Coats
Self - Indiana Senator (archive footage) (as Sen. Dan Coats) Self - Indiana Senator (archive footage) (as Sen. Dan Coats)   See fewer
David E. Jeremiah
Self - Vice Chairman of theU.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff (archive footage) Self - Vice Chairman of theU.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff (archive footage)   See fewer
Frank Kelso
Self - Chief of Naval Operations, U.S. Navy (archive footage) Self - Chief of Naval Operations, U.S. Navy (archive footage)   See fewer
Carl Mundy Jr.
Self - Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps (archive footage) Self - Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps (archive footage)   See fewer
Sam Nunn
Self - Senator, D-Georgia (archive footage) Self - Senator, D-Georgia (archive footage)   See fewer
Colin Powell
Self - Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff (archive footage) Self - Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff (archive footage)   See fewer
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self - President of the United States (archive sound) Self - President of the United States (archive sound)   See fewer
Norman Schwarzkopf
Self - General, U.S. Army -Retired (archive footage) Self - General, U.S. Army -Retired (archive footage)   See fewer
Gordon R. Sullivan
Self - Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army (archive footage) Self - Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army (archive footage)   See fewer
John Warner
Self - Senator, R-Virginia (archive footage) Self - Senator, R-Virginia (archive footage)   See fewer
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