The Memphis Belle

Information

Release DateApril 13, 1944
Runtime45m
StatusReleased
ProductionFirst Motion Pictures Unit US Army Air Forces, U.S. Office of War Information + 1 more
LanguagesEnglish
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The Memphis Belle

"Fly and Fight with the Crew on an Actual Bombing Mission Over Germany!"

Synopsis

This WW2 documentary centers on the crew of the American B-17 Flying Fortress Memphis Belle as it prepares to execute a strategic bombing raid on Nazi submarine pens in Wilhelmshaven, Germany.

Cast & Crew

Director

William Wyler
William Wyler

Featured Cast

Vince Evans

Himself

Jacob L. Devers

Himself (commander, European theatre)

Ira C. Eaker

Himself (commander, 8th Air Force)

Haywood Hansell

Himself (USAAF)

Robert J. Hanson

Himself (radio operator on The Memphis Belle)

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