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The Dam Busters(1955)

U05/16/1955 (GB)DramaActionHistoryThrillerWar2h 4m
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Overview

The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron 'The Dam Busters'.

Michael Anderson

Director

Movie Cast

Richard Todd photo

Richard Todd

Wing Commander Guy Gibson, V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C.

Michael Redgrave photo

Michael Redgrave

Doctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.

Ursula Jeans photo

Ursula Jeans

Mrs. Wallis

Basil Sydney photo

Basil Sydney

Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris G.C.B., O.B.E., A.F.C.

Patrick Barr photo

Patrick Barr

Captain Joseph (Mutt) Summers, C.B.E.

Ernest Clark photo

Ernest Clark

Air Vice-Marshal The Hon. Ralph Cochrane G.B.E., K.C.B., A.F.C.

Derek Farr photo

Derek Farr

Group Captain J. N. H. Whitworth, D.S.O., D.F.C.

Charles Carson photo

Charles Carson

Doctor

Stanley Van Beers photo

Stanley Van Beers

Sir David Pye, C.B., F.R.S.

Colin Tapley photo

Colin Tapley

Doctor W.H. Glanville, C.B., C.B.E.

Frederick Leister photo

Frederick Leister

Committee Member

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyAssociated British Picture Corporation

Original LanguageEnglish

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