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The Memphis Belle

Documentary | War

6.7

Release Date

April 13, 1944

Duration

45 min

Status

Released

Language

en

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.

Casts

Vince Evans

Himself

Vince Evans

Jacob L. Devers

Himself (commander, European theatre)

Jacob L. Devers

Ira C. Eaker

Himself (commander, 8th Air Force)

Ira C. Eaker

Haywood Hansell

Himself (USAAF)

Haywood Hansell

Robert J. Hanson

Himself (radio operator on The Memphis Belle)

Robert J. Hanson

Eugene Kern

Narrator

Eugene Kern

King George VI of the United Kingdom

Himself

King George VI of the United Kingdom

Captain Charles B. Leighton

Himself (Navigator on the Memphis Belle)

Captain Charles B. Leighton

Harold P. Loch

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

Harold P. Loch

Casimer A. Nastal

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

Casimer A. Nastal

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Herself

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

John P. Quinlan

Himself

John P. Quinlan

Cecil H. Scott

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

Cecil H. Scott

Captain James A. Verinis

Himself (Co-pilot on The Memphis Belle)

Captain James A. Verinis

Clarence E. Winchell

Himself - waist gunner on The Memphis Belle

Clarence E. Winchell

Stanley Wray

Himself (group commander)

Stanley Wray

Arthur Kennedy

(uncredited)

Arthur Kennedy

Robert Morgan

Himself (Pilot)

Robert Morgan

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