Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
“Their innocence changed the world forever.”
Synopsis
The story of Col. Paul Tibbets and his crew who flew the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, bringing World War II to a close.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Enola Gay The Men The MIssion The Atomic Bomb 1980 NBC Big Event Intro
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-11-20
Top Cast
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Billy Crystal
Lt. Jacob 'Jake' Beser
Kim Darby
Lucy Tibbets
Patrick Duffy
Col. Paul Tibbets
Gary Frank
Maj. Tom Ferebee
Gregory Harrison
Capt. Bob Lewis
Stephen Macht
Maj. William 'Bud' Uanna
Walter Olkewicz
Sgt. Shug Crawford
Robert Pine
Capt. William 'Deke' Parsons
James Shigeta
Field Marshal Abehata
Robert Walden
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Richard Venture
Alexander Sachs
Richard Herd
Gen. Groves
Henry Wilcoxon
Secretary of War Stimson
Ed Nelson
President Harry S. Truman
Stephen Roberts
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Michael Tucci
Capt. Claude Eatherly
Than Wyenn
Gen. Curtis LeMay
Stephen Burleigh
Theodore Van Kirk
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Lowell Rich
- Screenplay & Story
- Millard Kaufman, James Poe, Max Morgan Witts, Gordon Thomas
- Original Score
- Maurice Jarre
- Original Title
- Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 36m
- Production Studios
- Viacom Productions, The Production Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Lowell Rich
Millard Kaufman, James Poe, Max Morgan Witts, Gordon Thomas
Maurice Jarre
Robert L. Morrison
Byron Chudnow
Stanley Kallis, Richard Reisberg, Mike Wise, Franklin R. Levy, Ted Zachary
Department Leadership Roster
Robert L. Morrison
Director of Photography
David Lowell Rich
Director
Byron Chudnow
Editor
Millard Kaufman
Writer
James Poe
Writer
Stanley Kallis
Producer
Ted Zachary
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb about?
The story of Col. Paul Tibbets and his crew who flew the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, bringing World War II to a close.
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.
Who stars in Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb?
The principal cast of Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb includes Billy Crystal, Kim Darby, Patrick Duffy, Gary Frank, Gregory Harrison.
When was Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb released and how long is it?
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 2h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb was composed by Maurice Jarre.
Is Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb based on a book or true story?
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Max Morgan Witts", Book: "Gordon Thomas".