Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:documentary
gptkb:film
gptkbp:archives gptkb:Archives
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:US_Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:American_military_aviation
B-17 bomber missions
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Academy_Award_nomination
gptkbp:box_office $1 million
gptkbp:character_voice gptkb:Ernest_Borgnine
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Robert_Surtees
gptkbp:contains archival footage
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception positive reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of American resilience
iconic status in aviation history
influenced war documentaries
gptkbp:cultural_references popular in media and literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance represents WWII aviation history
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:crew_members
crew of the Memphis Belle
gptkbp:depicts_the_life_of gptkb:Pilot
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:William_Wyler
gptkbp:director gptkb:William_Wyler
gptkbp:discusses strategic bombing campaigns
gptkbp:documentary propaganda film
gptkbp:editor gptkb:W._Donn_Hayes
gptkbp:examines crew dynamics
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:educational_programs
gptkb:documentary
gptkbp:features gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
combat missions
gptkbp:features_interviews_with military historians
gptkbp:features_song gptkb:Miklos_Rozsa
gptkbp:film bombing runs
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:focuses_on gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkbp:follows Memphis Belle (B-17 bomber)
gptkbp:genre gptkb:documentary
gptkbp:highlights gptkb:civil_aviation
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:American_air_raids_over_Europe
gptkbp:historical_documentation preserved in film archives
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:crew_members
gptkbp:historical_significance first B-17 crew to complete 25 missions
first bomber to complete 25 missions
gptkbp:home_media_release DVD and Blu-ray
gptkbp:impact women in war
gptkbp:includes interviews with veterans
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:aviation_enthusiasts
subsequent war films
documentary filmmaking techniques
military history education
military aviation films
public perception of air warfare
subsequent military documentaries
aircraft design documentaries
gptkbp:inspiration real-life events
gptkbp:inspired subsequent films about aviation
gptkbp:is_available_for home viewing
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:streaming_platforms
gptkbp:is_cited_in academic studies
gptkbp:is_considered a classic war documentary
gptkbp:is_considered_to_be an important historical document
gptkbp:is_influential_in documentary filmmaking
gptkbp:is_noted_for cinematic techniques
gptkbp:is_part_of cultural heritage of WWII
gptkbp:is_recognized_for historical accuracy
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:popular_culture
gptkbp:is_set_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:is_used_in educational settings
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy inspired future documentaries
gptkbp:music gptkb:Miklos_Rozsa
gptkbp:narrated_by gptkb:Ernest_Borgnine
gptkbp:notable_scene bombing missions
gptkbp:part_of American documentary film tradition
gptkbp:portrayed_in gptkb:American_airmen
air combat
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:preserved_by film archives
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1944
gptkbp:release_format theatrical
gptkbp:released gptkb:1944
gptkbp:released_by gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
gptkbp:released_in theaters
gptkbp:released_on gptkb:DVD
gptkbp:remake gptkb:Memphis_Belle_(1990_film)
gptkbp:remastered in 1990s
gptkbp:restoration digitally restored
gptkbp:runtime 45 minutes
40 minutes
gptkbp:screenings film festivals
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:William_Wyler
gptkbp:showcases B-17 operations
gptkbp:subject gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:viewership widely viewed during WWII
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Memphis_Belle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5