π 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'.
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
1955-05-16
β Running Time:
124 mins
β Vote Average:
6.883
Beloved Cast
Wing Commander Guy Gibson, V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C.
Richard Todd
Doctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.
Michael Redgrave
Mrs. Wallis
Ursula Jeans
Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris G.C.B., O.B.E., A.F.C.
Basil Sydney
Captain Joseph (Mutt) Summers, C.B.E.
Patrick Barr
Air Vice-Marshal The Hon. Ralph Cochrane G.B.E., K.C.B., A.F.C.
Ernest Clark
Group Captain J. N. H. Whitworth, D.S.O., D.F.C.
Derek Farr
Doctor
Charles Carson
Sir David Pye, C.B., F.R.S.
Stanley Van Beers
Doctor W.H. Glanville, C.B., C.B.E.
Colin Tapley
Committee Member
Frederick Leister
Committee Member
Eric Messiter
Committee Member
Laidman Browne
Official, National Physical Laboratory
Raymond Huntley
Official, Ministry of Aircraft Production
Hugh Manning
Observer at Trials
Edwin Styles
Observer at Trials
Hugh Moxey
R.A.F. Officer at Trials
Anthony Shaw
Farmer
Laurence Naismith
Group Signals Officer
Harold Siddons
BBC Announcer
Frank Phillips
Flt / Lt. R. D. Trevor-Roper, D.F.C., D.F.M.
Brewster Mason
Flt / Lt. R. E. G. Hutchison, D.F.C.
Tony Doonan
Flying / Off. F. M. Spafford, D.F.C., D.F.M.
Nigel Stock
Flt / Lt. A. T. Taerum, D.F.C.
Brian Nissen
Flt / Sgt. J. Pulford, D.F.M.
Robert Shaw
Plt/Off. G. A. Deering, D.F.C.
Peter Assinder
Squadron Leader H. M. Young, D.F.C.
Richard Leech
Squadron Leader H. E. Maudslay, D.F.C.
Richard Thorp
Flight Lieutenant J. V. Hopgood, D.F.C.
John Fraser
Flight Lieutenant W. Astell, D.F.C.
David Morell
Flight Lieutenant H. B. Martin, D.S.O., D.F.C., A.F.C.
Bill Kerr
Flight Lieutenant D. J. H. Maltby, D.S.O., D.F.C.
George Baker
Flight Lieutenant D. J. Shannon, D.S.O., D.F.C.
Ronald Wilson
Flying Officer L. G. Knight, D.S.O.
Denys Graham
Flight Lieutenant R. C. Hay, D.F.C.
Basil Appleby
Flight Lieutenant J. F. Leggo, D.F.C.
Tim Turner
Flight Sergeant G. E. Powell
Ewen Solon
Wing Comdr. Gibson's Batman
Harold Goodwin
Guard at door (uncredited)
Patrick McGoohan
Staff Officer to Air-Vice Marshal Cochrane (uncredited)
Peter Arne
Crew Member (uncredited)
Edward Cast
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Richard Coleman
Waitress (uncredited)
Brenda De Banzie
Tail Gunner (uncredited)
Peter Diamond
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Gerald Harper
RAF Pay Clerk in NAAFI (uncredited)
Arthur Howard
Collins (uncredited)
Lloyd Lamble
Flight Sergeant (uncredited)
Philip Latham
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Edwin Richfield