Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb (1980): Cast
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb is a 1980 historical war film directed by David Lowell Rich, starring Patrick Duffy as Col. Paul Tibbets, Kim Darby and Billy Crystal. It runs 2 hours 36 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 36m (156 min)
- Director
- David Lowell Rich
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Viacom Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb About?
The premise of Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb without spoilers.
Following Colonel Paul Tibbets and his crew, the documentary recounts how the B‑29 Enola Gay was prepared, flown, and ultimately used to drop the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, an act that irrevocably altered the course of history and hastened the end of World War II.
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb Themes & Keywords
· 14 tags- enola gay
- hiroshima japan
- world war two
- nuclear weapon
- nuclear attack
- atomic bomb
- 1940s
- remake
- united states of america
- pacific ocean
- japan
- japanese
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- japanese army
- imperial japan
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb Cast & Characters
Patrick Duffy leads the cast as Col. Paul Tibbets, with Kim Darby as Lucy Tibbets and Billy Crystal as Lt. Jacob 'Jake' Beser. Directed by David Lowell Rich; 40 actors are credited in all.
- Director David Lowell Rich
- Patrick Duffy as Col. Paul Tibbets
- Kim Darby as Lucy Tibbets
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Robert Pine as Capt. William 'Deke' Parsons
Also Starring in Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
· 36 more- James Saito Lt. Tatsuo Yamato
- Gregory Harrison Capt. Bob Lewis
- Ed Nelson President Harry S. Truman
- Henry Wilcoxon Secretary of War Stimson
- Richard Herd Gen. Groves
- Stephen Macht Maj. William 'Bud' Uanna
- Peter Jason
- Stephen Roberts President Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Walter Olkewicz Sgt. Shug Crawford
- Richard Venture Alexander Sachs
- James Shigeta Field Marshal Abehata
- John Fujioka Gen. Nagai
- Bill Morey Gen. George Marshall
- Robert Walden J. Robert Oppenheimer
- Gary Frank Maj. Tom Ferebee
- Than Wyenn Gen. Curtis LeMay
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- Phillip Pine
- Michael Tucci Capt. Claude Eatherly
- Michael Currie
- Peter Fox
- Stephen Keep Mills
- Will MacMillan
- Marion Yue Aya
- Stephen Burleigh Theodore Van Kirk
- Ned Wilson
- Charles Benton
- Stanley Grover
- Leslie Moonves
- Bill Hutton
- Glenn Morrissey
- Lynn Hancock
- Richard Mulholland
- Matt McGowan
- Rummel Mor
- Tony Lucatorto
- Jed Nolan
More from David Lowell Rich
More films directed by David Lowell Rich, best-rated first: Eye of the Cat, Choices, The Defiant Ones and Scandal Sheet.
Cars in Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
10 cars on screen, including the 1941 Chevrolet Special De Luxe and the 1935 Ford V8 De Luxe.
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1941 Chevrolet Special De Luxe Important role -
1935 Ford V8 De Luxe Important role -
1942 Willys MB 'Jeep' Important role -
1940 Buick Limited Minor role
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb Also Known As
Also known as “Enola Gay - Bomber des Todes”.
- Also known as
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- Enola Gay - Bomber des Todes
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Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb?
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb runs 2 hours 36 minutes (156 minutes).
When was Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb released?
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb was released on November 23, 1980.
Who directed Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb?
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb was directed by David Lowell Rich.
More films by David Lowell Rich Who is in the cast of Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb?
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb stars Patrick Duffy as Col. Paul Tibbets, Kim Darby as Lucy Tibbets and Billy Crystal as Lt. Jacob 'Jake' Beser, among 40 credited actors.
Does Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb have a post-credit scene?
No. Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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