There was a time, many years ago, when such an error could not have been made since many on the crew would have been service members during WWII.
There is a movie, Red, where the characters mispronounce the name of the city Mobile, Ala.—saying it like it is Mobil. I can’t understand how the American actors didn’t know they were saying it wrong.
“There is a movie, Red, where the characters mispronounce the name of the city Mobile, Ala.—saying it like it is Mobil. I can’t understand how the American actors didn’t know they were saying it wrong.”
Look closely at the bios of some of those “American actors” and you’ll find a lot of Aussies and some Irish & Brits. I notice many of them speak without a trace of an accent — until you catch an interview with them.