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The Dam Busters (1955)

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'.

Release: 1955-05-16
Runtime: 124 min
Rating: 6.9 / 10

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Cast
Richard Todd
Richard Todd
Wing Commander Guy Gibson, V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C.
Michael Redgrave
Michael Redgrave
Doctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.
Ursula Jeans
Ursula Jeans
Mrs. Wallis
Basil Sydney
Basil Sydney
Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris G.C.B., O.B.E., A.F.C.
Patrick Barr
Patrick Barr
Captain Joseph (Mutt) Summers, C.B.E.
Ernest Clark
Ernest Clark
Air Vice-Marshal The Hon. Ralph Cochrane G.B.E., K.C.B., A.F.C.
Derek Farr
Derek Farr
Group Captain J. N. H. Whitworth, D.S.O., D.F.C.
Charles Carson
Charles Carson
Doctor
Stanley Van Beers
Stanley Van Beers
Sir David Pye, C.B., F.R.S.
Colin Tapley
Colin Tapley
Doctor W.H. Glanville, C.B., C.B.E.
Frederick Leister
Frederick Leister
Committee Member
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Eric Messiter
Committee Member
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Laidman Browne
Committee Member
Raymond Huntley
Raymond Huntley
Official, National Physical Laboratory
Hugh Manning
Hugh Manning
Official, Ministry of Aircraft Production
Edwin Styles
Edwin Styles
Observer at Trials
Hugh Moxey
Hugh Moxey
Observer at Trials
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Anthony Shaw
R.A.F. Officer at Trials