The Memphis Belle (1944)
The Memphis Belle (1944)
Fly and Fight with the Crew on an Actual Bombing Mission Over Germany!
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

Vince Evans Vince Evans As: Himself
Jacob L. Devers Jacob L. Devers As: Himself (commander, European theatre)
Ira C. Eaker Ira C. Eaker As: Himself (commander, 8th Air Force)
Haywood Hansell Haywood Hansell As: Himself (USAAF)
Robert J. Hanson Robert J. Hanson As: Himself (radio operator on The Memphis Belle)
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Fly and Fight with the Crew on an Actual Bombing Mission Over Germany!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Documentary, War

Language: English

Release Date: 13 April 1944

Country: US

Runtime: 45m

Company Credits

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

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Cast

Vince Evans

Vince Evans

Himself

Jacob L. Devers

Jacob L. Devers

Himself (commander, European theatre)

Ira C. Eaker

Ira C. Eaker

Himself (commander, 8th Air Force)

Haywood Hansell

Haywood Hansell

Himself (USAAF)

Robert J. Hanson

Robert J. Hanson

Himself (radio operator on The Memphis Belle)

Eugene Kern

Eugene Kern

Narrator

King George VI of the United Kingdom

King George VI of the United Kingdom

Himself

Captain Charles B. Leighton

Captain Charles B. Leighton

Himself (Navigator on the Memphis Belle)

Harold P. Loch

Harold P. Loch

Himself (Engineer and top turret gunner on The Memphis Belle)

Casimer A. Nastal

Casimer A. Nastal

Himself ( 19 year-old waist gunner on The Memphis Belle)

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Herself

John P. Quinlan

John P. Quinlan

Himself

Cecil H. Scott

Cecil H. Scott

Himself (turrett gunner and oldest crew member on The Memphis Belle)

Captain James A. Verinis

Captain James A. Verinis

Himself (Co-pilot on The Memphis Belle)

Clarence E. Winchell

Clarence E. Winchell

Himself - waist gunner on The Memphis Belle

Stanley Wray

Stanley Wray

Himself (group commander)

Arthur Kennedy

Arthur Kennedy

(uncredited)

Robert Morgan

Robert Morgan

Himself (Pilot)

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

Not currently known.

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Visual Effects

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Camera

Harold J. Tannenbaum

Harold J. Tannenbaum

Director of Photography

William H. Clothier

William H. Clothier

Director of Photography

William V. Skall

William V. Skall

Director of Photography

William Wyler

William Wyler

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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