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The Bloody Hundredth

It honors the heroes of the 100th Bomb Group.

Director

Laurent Bouzereau, Mark Herzog

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Production

Playtone,Amblin Television,Herzog & Company

Awards

1 nomination total

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Meantime, Pearl Harbor happens, and then, - The Bloody Hundredth

Meantime, Pearl Harbor happens, and then,

At that time,
there was a great deal of anti-Semitism. - The Bloody Hundredth

At that time, there was a great deal of anti-Semitism.

And Hitler, with his talk of superiority
of the Aryan nation, - The Bloody Hundredth

And Hitler, with his talk of superiority of the Aryan nation...

{\an8}I thought the most effective
way to serve would be as a pilot. - The Bloody Hundredth

{\an8}I thought the most effective way to serve would be as ...

I went down the next day
and volunteered to be an air force cadet. - The Bloody Hundredth

I went down the next day and volunteered to be an air force ...

Before enlisting, thousands
of American flyers had never set foot - The Bloody Hundredth

Before enlisting, thousands of American flyers had never set...

The other three students
had previous flight training, I had none. - The Bloody Hundredth

The other three students had previous flight training, I had...

{\an8}When those wheels leave the ground,
there's no one to help you. - The Bloody Hundredth

{\an8}When those wheels leave the ground, there's no on...

{\an8}I became a navigator
because I was a flop as a pilot. - The Bloody Hundredth

{\an8}I became a navigator because I was a flop as a pilot.

{\an8}I'll never forget the guy that
washed me out was Lieutenant Maytag, - The Bloody Hundredth

{\an8}I'll never forget the guy that washed me out was ...

I had a military instructor,
and he was about to wash me out, - The Bloody Hundredth

I had a military instructor, and he was about to wash me out...

{\an8}If you can take this up three times and
around the pattern and land it, you're in. - The Bloody Hundredth

{\an8}If you can take this up three times and around the pat...

If not, you're out." - The Bloody Hundredth

If not, you're out."

I did various maneuvers
of chandelles and lazy S's. - The Bloody Hundredth

I did various maneuvers of chandelles and lazy S's.

Forty of my classmates,
just graduated from flying school, - The Bloody Hundredth

Forty of my classmates, just graduated from flying school,

The Boeing Flying Fortress,
manned by ten men, - The Bloody Hundredth

The Boeing Flying Fortress, manned by ten men,

Offensively, it dropped
very heavy payloads for its day. - The Bloody Hundredth

Offensively, it dropped very heavy payloads for its day.

And it was called the Flying Fortress
because it had so many 50-caliber guns. - The Bloody Hundredth

And it was called the Flying Fortress because it had so many...

The plane responded so beautifully
that I immediately related to it. - The Bloody Hundredth

The plane responded so beautifully that I immediately relate...

We had about
five or six months of practice training - The Bloody Hundredth

We had about five or six months of practice training

{\an8}In May of 1943 we were sent to England - The Bloody Hundredth

{\an8}In May of 1943 we were sent to England

We were told before we went overseas, - The Bloody Hundredth

We were told before we went overseas,

Just as the crews of the 100th
began arriving at their new base - The Bloody Hundredth

Just as the crews of the 100th began arriving at their new b...

We'd just got there
and getting to know one another, - The Bloody Hundredth

We'd just got there and getting to know one another,

{\an8}A guy named Gale Cleven,
who was a squadron commander - The Bloody Hundredth

{\an8}A guy named Gale Cleven, who was a squadron commander

{\an8}Egan and Cleven didn't have to fly
as squadron leaders, but always did. - The Bloody Hundredth

{\an8}Egan and Cleven didn't have to fly as squadron le...

Buck Cleven,
along with Bucky Egan, they wore scarves - The Bloody Hundredth

Buck Cleven, along with Bucky Egan, they wore scarves

{\an8}They'd be at the officers' club,
and they would say, - The Bloody Hundredth

{\an8}They'd be at the officers' club, and they wo...

{\an8}Doing something that they love
for a country that they love - The Bloody Hundredth

{\an8}Doing something that they love for a country that they...

Cleven and Egan
would help lead the 100th - The Bloody Hundredth

Cleven and Egan would help lead the 100th

That superiority has gone forever. - The Bloody Hundredth

That superiority has gone forever.

We believe that the Nazis
and the fascists have asked for it, - The Bloody Hundredth

We believe that the Nazis and the fascists have asked for it...

Captain Kirk, Captain Thompson,
Lieutenant Bushka, - The Bloody Hundredth

Captain Kirk, Captain Thompson, Lieutenant Bushka,

The commanding officer,
he'd come in, he'd come up the front, - The Bloody Hundredth

The commanding officer, he'd come in, he'd come up...

If your bomb pattern
is concentrated in this area, - The Bloody Hundredth

If your bomb pattern is concentrated in this area,

After getting off the jeep
and getting some of the stuff stowed, - The Bloody Hundredth

After getting off the jeep and getting some of the stuff sto...

Flying in a self-defending formation - The Bloody Hundredth

Flying in a self-defending formation

They set out to meet the bombers. - The Bloody Hundredth

They set out to meet the bombers.

As soon as we got to altitude,
we had to go on oxygen, - The Bloody Hundredth

As soon as we got to altitude, we had to go on oxygen,

We were operating
in 50 or 60 degrees below zero. - The Bloody Hundredth

We were operating in 50 or 60 degrees below zero.

The fighter escort did not have the range - The Bloody Hundredth

The fighter escort did not have the range

I remember that when
we first crossed over the English Channel, - The Bloody Hundredth

I remember that when we first crossed over the English Chann...

There are the black smudges of the flak - The Bloody Hundredth

There are the black smudges of the flak

The shell would explode in the air,
and it would throw shards of shrapnel. - The Bloody Hundredth

The shell would explode in the air, and it would throw shard...

The skin of the plane is not steel,
it's aluminum. - The Bloody Hundredth

The skin of the plane is not steel, it's aluminum.

That was my first time to be
exposed to very heavy antiaircraft fire, - The Bloody Hundredth

That was my first time to be exposed to very heavy antiaircr...

We were being confronted
by very experienced - The Bloody Hundredth

We were being confronted by very experienced

They were pros, and we were rank amateurs. - The Bloody Hundredth

They were pros, and we were rank amateurs.

When the formation neared its target, - The Bloody Hundredth

When the formation neared its target,

When we dropped our bombs, - The Bloody Hundredth

When we dropped our bombs,

And then, when they exploded,
we could actually see the explosions. - The Bloody Hundredth

And then, when they exploded, we could actually see the expl...

The first bombers have been over, - The Bloody Hundredth

The first bombers have been over,

{\an8}And I thought, "Well, this isn't so bad." - The Bloody Hundredth

{\an8}And I thought, "Well, this isn't so...

The factories that made planes,
that made tanks. - The Bloody Hundredth

The factories that made planes, that made tanks.

At the British landing fields, - The Bloody Hundredth

At the British landing fields,

You could lose half
of your vertical stabilizer on the tail - The Bloody Hundredth

You could lose half of your vertical stabilizer on the tail

It would bring you home on two engines, - The Bloody Hundredth

It would bring you home on two engines,

Everything was
about to change for the Eighth - The Bloody Hundredth

Everything was about to change for the Eighth

So, you've got - The Bloody Hundredth

And ten minutes behind them is gonna be
the First Bombardment Division, - The Bloody Hundredth

And ten minutes behind them is gonna be the First Bombardmen...

{\an8}So, the Germans are gonna have to
decide which of these groups to hit. - The Bloody Hundredth

{\an8}So, the Germans are gonna have to decide which of thes...

{\an8}The problem is-- surprise, it's August,
and there's fog in Great Britain. - The Bloody Hundredth

{\an8}The problem is-- surprise, it's August, and there...

We went out that morning. - The Bloody Hundredth

We went out that morning.

So, all of a sudden, LeMay gets
his guys up and gets them all formed, - The Bloody Hundredth

So, all of a sudden, LeMay gets his guys up and gets them al...

So, it ends up, instead of
a ten-minute gap, a two-hour gap. - The Bloody Hundredth

So, it ends up, instead of a ten-minute gap, a two-hour gap.

This captured German film
shows how quickly their 109s - The Bloody Hundredth

This captured German film shows how quickly their 109s

Flew across the channel.
It was a beautiful day out there. - The Bloody Hundredth

Flew across the channel. It was a beautiful day out there.

They hit the Dutch coast, - The Bloody Hundredth

They hit the Dutch coast,

The training we'd had previously
gave us the idea - The Bloody Hundredth

The training we'd had previously gave us the idea

Of course,
we learned that that was not true. - The Bloody Hundredth

Of course, we learned that that was not true.

{\an8}There was flak, there were
fighters, more flak, more fighters. - The Bloody Hundredth

{\an8}There was flak, there were fighters, more flak, more f...

{\an8}And I could hear the top turret
chattering away with machine-gun fire. - The Bloody Hundredth

{\an8}And I could hear the top turret chattering away with m...

Cleven's plane took six hits. - The Bloody Hundredth

Cleven's plane took six hits.

They knocked out the hydraulic system.
They knocked out one of the engines. - The Bloody Hundredth

They knocked out the hydraulic system. They knocked out one ...

Cleven turns around,
and he looks at the radio gunner, - The Bloody Hundredth

Cleven turns around, and he looks at the radio gunner,

And I still remember one plane, - The Bloody Hundredth

And I still remember one plane,

Every single member of that flight crew - The Bloody Hundredth

Every single member of that flight crew

But when you're in combat,
you know who you're fighting for? - The Bloody Hundredth

But when you're in combat, you know who you're fig...

Cleven is sitting in the cockpit,
and his copilot said, in so many words, - The Bloody Hundredth

Cleven is sitting in the cockpit, and his copilot said, in s...

We're gonna complete the bomb run." - The Bloody Hundredth

We're gonna complete the bomb run."

Perilously low on fuel, - The Bloody Hundredth

Perilously low on fuel,

The whole Luftwaffe jumped on the
Schweinfurt group and just shattered them. - The Bloody Hundredth

The whole Luftwaffe jumped on the Schweinfurt group and just...

Having made it to North Africa
by day's end, - The Bloody Hundredth

Having made it to North Africa by day's end,

{\an8}I had landed in England
in the summer of 1943, - The Bloody Hundredth

{\an8}I had landed in England in the summer of 1943,

Rosie Rosenthal arrived at the group - The Bloody Hundredth

Rosie Rosenthal arrived at the group

Egan had gotten word that
this kid, Rosie, was a pretty good flyer. - The Bloody Hundredth

Egan had gotten word that this kid, Rosie, was a pretty good...

And so, Egan took him out
and ran him through the struts - The Bloody Hundredth

And so, Egan took him out and ran him through the struts

And I was having my usual Scotch
and felt this tap on my shoulder - The Bloody Hundredth

And I was having my usual Scotch and felt this tap on my sho...

When the weather over Germany
cleared on October 8th, - The Bloody Hundredth

When the weather over Germany cleared on October 8th,

He shot down the ship
directly in front of me, - The Bloody Hundredth

He shot down the ship directly in front of me,

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It honors the heroes of the 100th Bomb Group.

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Director: Laurent Bouzereau, Mark Herzog

Writer: N/A

Production: Playtone,Amblin Television,Herzog & Company

Genre: documentary

Year: 2024

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.5

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 15 Mar 2024

Awards: 1 nomination total

Homepage: https://tv.apple.com/movie/umc.cmc.17tiu47xvxo1p9k0tqfvhf29r