Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
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GenreAdventure
Drama
History
Drama
History
Based onEnola Gay
by Gordon Thomas & Max Morgan-Witts
by Gordon Thomas & Max Morgan-Witts
Written byMillard Kaufman
James Poe
James Poe
Directed byDavid Lowell Rich
| Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Adventure Drama History |
| Based on | Enola Gay by Gordon Thomas & Max Morgan-Witts |
| Written by | Millard Kaufman James Poe |
| Directed by | David Lowell Rich |
| Starring | Kim Darby Billy Crystal Patrick Duffy |
| Music by | Maurice Jarre |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Franklin R. Levy Richard Reisberg Mike Wise |
| Producers | Ted Zachary Stanley Kallis |
| Cinematography | Robert L. Morrison |
| Editor | Byron Chudnow |
| Running time | 156 minutes |
| Production company | Viacom Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | November 23, 1980 |
Enola Gay: The Men, The Mission, The Atomic Bomb is a 1980 American made-for-television historical drama film about the B-29 mission by the 509th Composite Group, the Army Air Force unit that dropped the first atomic bomb to be used in combat on Hiroshima, Japan at the end of World War II.
It was based on a book by Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan-Witts.