Back in 1942, John Wayne starred opposite Joan Blondell in Lady for a Night.

The film follows a female casino steamboat owner who eventually owns a plantation and negotiates her marriage with the previous owner to enter the upper classes.

But did you know that the movie’s Memphis Belle steamboat inspired the name of the World War 2 B-17 bomber?

Marking the film’s 83rd anniversary this week, Wayne’s estate posted the fact on his official Instagram.

The post reads: “From the deep romantic…