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The Dam Busters

1955124 min 6.9 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

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'.

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Release / first air1955-05-16
Original languageEN
GenresDrama, History, War
DirectorMichael Anderson
WriterPaul Brickhill
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionAssociated British Picture Corporation

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10 cast members
Richard ToddRichard ToddWing Commander Guy Gibson, V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C.
Michael RedgraveMichael RedgraveDoctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.
Ursula JeansUrsula JeansMrs. Wallis
Basil SydneyBasil SydneyAir Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris G.C.B., O.B.E., A.F.C.
Patrick BarrPatrick BarrCaptain Joseph (Mutt) Summers, C.B.E.
Ernest ClarkErnest ClarkAir Vice-Marshal The Hon. Ralph Cochrane G.B.E., K.C.B., A.F.C.
Derek FarrDerek FarrGroup Captain J. N. H. Whitworth, D.S.O., D.F.C.
Charles CarsonCharles CarsonDoctor
Stanley Van BeersStanley Van BeersSir David Pye, C.B., F.R.S.
Colin TapleyColin TapleyDoctor W.H. Glanville, C.B., C.B.E.

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#world war ii#air force#based on true story#dam#lancaster bomber#black and white#docudrama

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