Coming Out Under Fire

  • Documentary
  • War
3/1/1994
72

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

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

Director:
Arthur Dong
Writers:
Arthur Dong
Allan Bérubé
    • homophobia
    • world war ii
    • us army
    • lgbt
    • gay theme

    Cast

    • Salome Jens
      Narrator (voice)
    • Phillis Abry
      Self - Radio Technician, Women's Army Corps
    • David Barrett
      Self - Storekeeper, U.S. Navy
    • Sarah Davis
      Self - Aviation Machinist Mate, WAVES
    • Herbert Greenspan
      Self - Psychiatrist, U.S. Navy (as Dr. Herbert Greenspan)
    • Bruce Lee
      Self - Intelligence Clerk, U.S. Army Air Corps
    • Marvin Liebman
      Self - Special Services, U.S. Army Air Corps
    • Stuart Loomis
      Self - Psychological Assistant, U.S. Army
    • Tom Reddy
      Self - Special Services, U.S. Marine Corps
    • Alan Bergreen
      Additional Voice (voice)
    • Victoria Hochberg
      Additional Voice (voice)
    • Burr Middleton
      Additional Voice (voice)
    • Rick Watts
      Additional Voice (voice)

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