The Memphis Belle (1944)
Released:
1944-04-13
Duration:
45min
Rating 6.7
Fly and Fight with the Crew on an Actual Bombing Mission Over Germany!
Overview
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.
Production Companies
First Motion Pictures Unit US Army Air Forces
U.S. Office of War Information
Paramount Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 4.568 |
Directed By
William Wyler
Crew
Director
William Wyler
William Wyler
Writer
Lester Koenig
Lester Koenig
Editor
Lynn Harrison
Lynn Harrison
Music
Gail Kubik
Gail Kubik
Writer
Jerome Chodorov
Jerome Chodorov
Writer
William Wyler
William Wyler
Director of Photography
William H. Clothier
William H. Clothier
Director of Photography
William Wyler
William Wyler
Director of Photography
William V. Skall
William V. Skall
Director of Photography
Harold J. Tannenbaum
Harold J. Tannenbaum
TOP 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)
Eugene Kern
Narrator
Captain Charles B. Leighton
Himself (Navigator on the Memphis Belle)
Harold P. Loch
Himself (Engineer and top turret gunner on The Memphis Belle)
Casimer A. Nastal
Himself ( 19 year-old waist gunner on The Memphis Belle)
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Herself
John P. Quinlan
Himself
Cecil H. Scott
Himself (turrett gunner and oldest crew member on The Memphis Belle)
Captain James A. Verinis
Himself (Co-pilot on The Memphis Belle)
Clarence E. Winchell
Himself - waist gunner on The Memphis Belle
Stanley Wray
Himself (group commander)
Arthur Kennedy
(uncredited)
Robert Morgan
Himself (Pilot)