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MEMPHIS BELLE: Characters

MEMPHIS BELLE: Characters. History Through Film Mr. Clark. Capt. Dennis Dearborn. Officer- captain of the MEMPHIS BELLE Protective of crew / plane (talks to plane) Does not enjoy / seek fame Worked in furniture pre-WWII Named plane after a girl in Memphis. Sgt. Danny Daly.

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MEMPHIS BELLE: Characters

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  1. MEMPHIS BELLE:Characters History Through Film Mr. Clark

  2. Capt. Dennis Dearborn • Officer- captain of the MEMPHIS BELLE • Protective of crew / plane (talks to plane) • Does not enjoy / seek fame • Worked in furniture pre-WWII • Named plane after a girl in Memphis

  3. Sgt. Danny Daly • Enlisted man- Radio operator • Irish - Takes A LOT of pictures • Protective of new guys • Sneaking champagne of plane

  4. 1st Lt. Luke sinclair • Officer • Co-pilot • Lifeguard • Jealous of Dearborn • Wants fame

  5. Lt. Phil lowenthal • Officer- Navigator • Scared & gets drunk at dance • Thinks its his time to die • Missing in the morning

  6. Lt. valkozlowski • Officer • Bombardier • Valentine • 4 years of medical school • Supports Phil

  7. Sgt. Richard Moore • Enlisted man • Ball turret gunner • “Rascal” • Ladies man • Loud mouth • Short • Teases Virgil

  8. Sgt. Clay busby • Enlisted man • Tail gunner • Singer (“Danny Boy”) • Once sang in New Orleans “cathouse” • Odds-maker

  9. Sgt. Virgil hoogesteger • Enlisted man – top turret gunner • Nicknamed “Virgin” • Sneaks into plane with girl • Dreams of opening restaurant franchise

  10. Sgt. Eugene mcvey • Enlisted man- right waist gunner • Religious / superstitious • Carries many good luck charms

  11. Sgt. Jack bocci • Enlisted man- left waist gunner • Tough guy • Reform school “grad” • Southside Chicago

  12. Col. Craig harriman • Base commander • Worries about the mission and safety of every plane • Has issues with Derringer

  13. Lt. col. Bruce derringer • US Army public relations • Wants to “market” the Belle and crew for American morale and sell war bonds

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