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The Memphis Belle (1944)

The Memphis Belle (1944)

War Documentary

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

Release Date: 1944, April 13
Directors: William Wyler
Countries: United States of America
Production: First Motion Pictures Unit US Army Air Forces, U.S. Office of War Information, Paramount Pictures
Cast: Robert Morgan, Arthur Kennedy, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, King George VI of the United Kingdom, Stanley Wray, Eugene Kern, Vince Evans, Jacob L. Devers, Ira C. Eaker, Haywood Hansell, Robert J. Hanson, Captain Charles B. Leighton

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.

Keywords:

world war ii nazi germany u.s. air force heroic mission aerial combat flying fortress military airplane wartime propaganda