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The Memphis Belle

The Memphis Belle

Fly and Fight with the Crew on an Actual Bombing Mission Over Germany!
Apr 13, 1944 45m
6.7
38 votes

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.

Title The Memphis Belle
Companies First Motion Pictures Unit US Army Air Forces, U.S. Office of War Information, Paramount Pictures
Countries United States of America
Keywords u.s. air force, aerial combat, military airplane, heroic mission, flying fortress, nazi germany, wartime propaganda
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)
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)
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)