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Title Memphis Belle : a story of a flying fortress / The Army Air Forces First Motion Picture Unit ; produced by War Activities Committee ; directed by William Wyler.

Publication Info. La Crosse, WI : Platinum Disc Corp., [2003]
©2003

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Video  D741 .M45 2003    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Edition Special collector's ed.
Description 1 DVD (approximately 43 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description digital
optical
Dolby
video file
Credits Photography, U.S. 8th Air Force photographers and combat crew members, William Wyler.
Note Originally issued as a motion picture in 1944.
System Details DVD; Dolby digital.
Note Special features: quiz.
Audience Rated G.
Summary Portrays a bombing mission over Germany during World War II, including preparations for the raid, the takeoff from England, the flight, bombing the submarine base at Wilhelmshaven, and the return to base.
Local Note Library copy received as part of a 2-DVD collection called Memories of war, with Frank Capra's prelude to war.
Subject Memphis Belle (B-17 bomber)
Memphis Belle (B-17 bomber)
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
World War (1939-1945)
World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage -- Germany -- Wilhelmshaven.
Wilhelmshaven (Germany) -- History -- Bombardment, 1939-1945.
Genre/Form Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Added Author Wyler, William, 1902-1981.
United States. Army Air Forces.
War Activities Committee--Motion Picture Industry.
Platinum Disc Corporation.
Note Title on container: WWII, Memphis Belle
Added Title Memories of war
Music No. 01819 Platinum Disc Corporation