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The Memphis Belle

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

Apr 13, 1944 · 45m

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Documentary

War

PLOT

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.

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CAST

Jacob L. Devers

Himself (commander, European theatre)

Himself (commander, 8th Air Force)

Haywood Hansell

Himself (USAAF)

Robert J. Hanson

Himself (radio operator on The Memphis Belle)

King George VI of the United Kingdom

Captain Charles B. Leighton

Himself (Navigator on the Memphis Belle)

Directed by William Wyler

DETAILS

Status

Released

Original language

EN

Budget

—

Revenue

—

Production

First Motion Pictures Unit US Army Air Forces, U.S. Office of War Information, Paramount Pictures

Country

US

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