Le Memphis Belle, l’histoire d’une forteresse volante
Titre original: The Memphis Belle
Ce documentaire tourné sur le vif raconte la dernière mission de bombardements sur l’Allemagne du « Memphis Belle » et de ses vétérans. Un des opérateurs de Wyler fut tué lors du tournage.
Casting
| Acteur | Rôle |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| King George VI of the United Kingdom | Himself |
| Captain Charles B. Leighton | Himself (Navigator on the Memphis Belle) |
| Harold P. Loch | Himself (Engineer and top turret gunner on The Memphis Belle) |
| Casimer A. Nastal | Himself ( 19 year-old waist gunner on The Memphis Belle) |
| Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother | Herself |
| John P. Quinlan | Himself |
| Cecil H. Scott | Himself (turrett gunner and oldest crew member on The Memphis Belle) |
| Captain James A. Verinis | Himself (Co-pilot on The Memphis Belle) |
| Clarence E. Winchell | Himself - waist gunner on The Memphis Belle |
| Stanley Wray | Himself (group commander) |
| Arthur Kennedy | (uncredited) |
| Robert Morgan | Himself (Pilot) |
Équipage
| Rôle | Nom |
|---|---|
| Writer | Jerome Chodorov, Lester Koenig, William Wyler |
| Director | William Wyler |