Paul Tibbets
Born: 1915-02-23
Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr. (February 23, 1915 – November 1, 2007) was a brigadier general in the United States Air Force. He is best known as the aircraft captain who flew the B-29 Superfortress known as the Enola Gay (named after his mother) when it dropped a Little Boy, the first of two atomic bombs used in warfare, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie
as Self (archive footage)Released: 1995-09-29
"Trinity and Beyond" is an unsettling yet visually fascinating documentary presenting the...
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The Atomic Cafe
as Self (archive footage)Released: 1982-03-17
A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films...
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A Compassionate Spy
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Released: 2022-08-31
Physicist Ted Hall is recruited to join the Manhattan Project as a teenager and goes to Los...
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Death in Focus
as Pilot & aircraft commanderReleased: 1989-01-02
Death in all it's faces and stages. From the horrors of Buchenwald to the devastation of...
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