Into the Cold Blue: Restoration and Reinvention
In 1943, legendary Hollywood director William Wyler and his film crew flew combat missions on B-17 bombers to document the fierce air battles of World War II. Over 70 years later, the footage was discovered in the vaults of the National Archives. After painstaking, shot-by-shot sound and picture restoration, director Erik Nelson has constructed a new film out of the material. Inside the making of The Cold Blue.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Into the Cold Blue: Restoration and Reinvention
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 5, 2019
Runtime
0h 23m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Into the Cold Blue: Restoration and Reinvention
Production Companies
Vulcan Productions, Creative Differences Productions
Director
Erik Nelson
Description
In 1943, legendary Hollywood director William Wyler and his film crew flew combat missions on B-17 bombers to document the fierce air battles of World War II. Over 70 years later, the footage was discovered in the vaults of the National Archives. After painstaking, shot-by-shot sound and picture restoration, director Erik Nelson has constructed a new film out of the material. Inside the making of The Cold Blue.
