The Dam Busters

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1955 PG-13 2h 4m
6.9 /10
154
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The Dam Busters
The Dam Busters
Genre
DramaActionHistoryThrillerWar
Plot

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'.

Director
Writers
Guy GibsonPaul BrickhillR.C. Sherriff
Stars
Richard ToddMichael RedgraveUrsula Jeans

Cast & Crew

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
Laurence Naismith
Laurence Naismith
Farmer
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Harold Siddons
Group Signals Officer
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Frank Phillips
BBC Announcer
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Brewster Mason
Flt / Lt. R. D. Trevor-Roper, D.F.C., D.F.M.
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Tony Doonan
Flt / Lt. R. E. G. Hutchison, D.F.C.
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Nigel Stock
Flying / Off. F. M. Spafford, D.F.C., D.F.M.
Brian Nissen
Brian Nissen
Flt / Lt. A. T. Taerum, D.F.C.
Robert Shaw
Robert Shaw
Flt / Sgt. J. Pulford, D.F.M.
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Peter Assinder
Plt/Off. G. A. Deering, D.F.C.
Richard Leech
Richard Leech
Squadron Leader H. M. Young, D.F.C.
Richard Thorp
Richard Thorp
Squadron Leader H. E. Maudslay, D.F.C.
John Fraser
John Fraser
Flight Lieutenant J. V. Hopgood, D.F.C.
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David Morell
Flight Lieutenant W. Astell, D.F.C.
Bill Kerr
Bill Kerr
Flight Lieutenant H. B. Martin, D.S.O., D.F.C., A.F.C.
George Baker
George Baker
Flight Lieutenant D. J. H. Maltby, D.S.O., D.F.C.
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Ronald Wilson
Flight Lieutenant D. J. Shannon, D.S.O., D.F.C.
Denys Graham
Denys Graham
Flying Officer L. G. Knight, D.S.O.
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Basil Appleby
Flight Lieutenant R. C. Hay, D.F.C.
Tim Turner
Tim Turner
Flight Lieutenant J. F. Leggo, D.F.C.
Ewen Solon
Ewen Solon
Flight Sergeant G. E. Powell
Harold Goodwin
Harold Goodwin
Wing Comdr. Gibson's Batman
Patrick McGoohan
Patrick McGoohan
Guard at door (uncredited)
Peter Arne
Peter Arne
Staff Officer to Air-Vice Marshal Cochrane (uncredited)
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Edward Cast
Crew Member (uncredited)
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Richard Coleman
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Peter Diamond
Peter Diamond
Tail Gunner (uncredited)
Gerald Harper
Gerald Harper
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Arthur Howard
Arthur Howard
RAF Pay Clerk in NAAFI (uncredited)
Lloyd Lamble
Lloyd Lamble
Collins (uncredited)
Philip Latham
Philip Latham
Flight Sergeant (uncredited)
Edwin Richfield
Edwin Richfield
RAF Officer (uncredited)
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