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Coming Out Under Fire
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Coming Out Under Fire

Mar 1, 1994
1h 12m
★ 4.3

It is World War II and the United States military begins to persecute homosexual soldiers for being "sex perverts" and "mentally ill"

Overview

A historical account of military policy regarding homosexuality during World War II. The documentary includes interviews with several homosexual WWII veterans.

Genres

Documentary
War

Production Companies

DeepFocus Productions Inc.
ITVS

Coming Out Under Fire Trailers

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Cast

Salome Jens

Narrator (voice)

Salome Jens

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Self - Radio Technician, Women's Army Corps

Phillis Abry

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Self - Storekeeper, U.S. Navy

David Barrett

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Self - Aviation Machinist Mate, WAVES

Sarah Davis

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Self - Psychiatrist, U.S. Navy (as Dr. Herbert Greenspan)

Herbert Greenspan

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Self - Intelligence Clerk, U.S. Army Air Corps

Bruce Lee

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Self - Special Services, U.S. Army Air Corps

Marvin Liebman

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Self - Psychological Assistant, U.S. Army

Stuart Loomis

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Self - Special Services, U.S. Marine Corps

Tom Reddy

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Additional Voice (voice)

Alan Bergreen

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Additional Voice (voice)

Victoria Hochberg

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Additional Voice (voice)

Burr Middleton