DocumentaryWar
The Memphis Belle
"Fly and Fight with the Crew on an Actual Bombing Mission Over Germany!"
User Score42 votes
66%6.6/10
Release1944→
Runtime0H 45M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
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.
Principal Cast8
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

King George VI of the United Kingdom
Himself
Captain Charles B. Leighton
Himself (Navigator on the Memphis Belle)
Media6
Posters
Director

William Wyler
Director →
Certification
NRKeywords
world war iiu.s. air forceaerial combatmilitary airplaneheroic missionflying fortressnazi germanywartime propaganda
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Countries:United States of America
Production:First Motion Pictures Unit US Army Air ForcesU.S. Office of War InformationParamount Pictures

























