Edition |
Special collector's ed. |
Description |
1 DVD (approximately 43 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
digital |
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optical |
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Dolby |
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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)
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Memphis Belle (B-17 bomber) |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
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World War (1939-1945) |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage -- Germany -- Wilhelmshaven.
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Wilhelmshaven (Germany) -- History -- Bombardment, 1939-1945.
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Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Added Author |
Wyler, William, 1902-1981.
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United States. Army Air Forces.
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War Activities Committee--Motion Picture Industry.
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Platinum Disc Corporation.
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Note |
Title on container: WWII, Memphis Belle |
Added Title |
Memories of war |
Music No. |
01819 Platinum Disc Corporation |
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