
The Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress
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Director: William Wyler
Cast: Stanley Wray
Robert Morgan
James A. Verinis
Robert J. Hanson
Charles B. Leighton
1943 and the allied bombing campaign is at its peak. The Memphis Belle is a B-17 “Flying Fortress” bomber in the US 8th Air Force. Its crew have completed 24 missions - one more and they go home. A documentary film crew captured their 25th mission, from preparation on the ground onward.::grantss