The Memphis Belle

Genre: Documentary | WarRuntime: 0h 45mRelease: 13th April, 1944

Directors: William WylerLanguages: EnglishCountry: United States of America

Plot: 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.

Company: First Motion Pictures Unit US Army Air Forces, U.S. Office of War Information, Paramount Pictures

Cast:

Vince Evans

Himself

Jacob L. Devers

The Memphis Belle

Cast:

Vince Evans

Himself

Jacob L. Devers

Himself (commander, European theatre)

Ira C. Eaker

Himself (commander, 8th Air Force)

Haywood Hansell

Himself (USAAF)

Robert J. Hanson

Himself (radio operator on The Memphis Belle)

Eugene Kern

Narrator