In 1943, director William Wyler crafted 'Memphis Belle,' a tribute to the titular WWII bomber. Using footage from the National Archives shot by Wyler and his team, director Erik Nelson has created a new film, featuring narration from some of the last surviving B-17 pilots.—AFI Fest
We are left with a valuable record of an extraordinary period. The vibrant colour lends the images an immediacy that strips away the decades.
1. Amazon Video : Rent from $1.99, Or $0.00 with a Prime membership