The Memphis Belle
“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.
Genres
Documentary, War
Studio
First Motion Pictures Unit US Army Air Forces
Language
en
Status
Released
Where to Watch
Cast
Himself
Vince Evans
Himself
Himself (commander, European theatre)
Jacob L. Devers
Himself (commander, European theatre)
Himself (commander, 8th Air Force)
Ira C. Eaker
Himself (commander, 8th Air Force)
Himself (USAAF)
Haywood Hansell
Himself (USAAF)
Himself (radio operator on The Memphis Belle)
Robert J. Hanson
Himself (radio operator on The Memphis Belle)
Narrator
Eugene Kern
Narrator
Himself
King George VI of the United Kingdom
Himself
Himself (Navigator on the Memphis Belle)
Captain Charles B. Leighton
Himself (Navigator on the Memphis Belle)
Himself (Engineer and top turret gunner on The Memphis Belle)
Harold P. Loch
Himself (Engineer and top turret gunner on The Memphis Belle)
Himself ( 19 year-old waist gunner on The Memphis Belle)
Casimer A. Nastal
Himself ( 19 year-old waist gunner on The Memphis Belle)
Herself
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Herself
Himself
John P. Quinlan
Himself
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