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Coming Out Under Fire is a 1994 documentary film directed and produced by Arthur Dong and narrated by actress Salome Jens. Based on Allan Bérubé's book of the same title, the film examines the attitudes toward homosexuality in the United States Armed Forces during World War II.
Original Release
07/08/1994
US Release
07/08/1994
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Salome Jens | Narrator |
| 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 / 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) / Additional Voice |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Salome Jens | Narrator |
| 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 / 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) / Additional Voice |
| Victoria Hochberg | Additional Voice (voice) / Additional Voice |
| Burr Middleton | Additional Voice (voice) / Additional Voice |
| Rick Watts | Additional Voice (voice) / Additional Voice |
| Pat Bond | Self - Medical Technician, U.S. Women's Army Corps |
| Max Cole | Self - Communications and Boat Officer in the Amphibious Force, U.S. Navy |
| Elwood Burton Gerrits | Self - Pharmacist Mate Third Class, U.S. Navy |
| Nicolai Gioscia | Self - Psychiatrist, U.S. Army |
| Edna Rostow | Self - Research Associate, Dept of Psychiatry, Yale University Student Mental Health Clinic |
| Margarethe Cammermeyer | Self - Former Colonel & Chief Nurse, Washington National Guard |
| Bill Clinton | Self - President of the United States |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Arthur Dong | Producer |
