The Memphis Belle

Name: The Memphis Belle
Genre: documentary, war
Released: 1944-04-13
Duration: 45 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Vince Evans, Jacob L. Devers, Ira C. Eaker, Haywood Hansell, Robert J. Hanson

6.7TMDB44 votes

194445minDocumentaryWarGeneral audience

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.

Director: William Wyler
Writer: William Wyler Lester Koenig Jerome Chodorov
People: Vince Evans Jacob L. Devers Ira C. Eaker Haywood Hansell Robert J. Hanson

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Vince EvansHimself

Jacob L. DeversHimself (commander, European theatre)

Ira C. EakerHimself (commander, 8th Air Force)

Haywood HansellHimself (USAAF)

Robert J. HansonHimself (radio operator on The Memphis Belle)

Eugene KernNarrator

King George VI of the United KingdomHimself

Captain Charles B. LeightonHimself (Navigator on the Memphis Belle)

Harold P. LochHimself (Engineer and top turret gunner on The Memphis Belle)

Casimer A. NastalHimself ( 19 year-old waist gunner on The Memphis Belle)

Queen Elizabeth the Queen MotherHerself

John P. QuinlanHimself

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