The Dam Busters

6.9 | 1955-05-16 | Drama Action History Thriller War

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'.

Featured Crew

Erwin Hillier	Director of Photography
Paul Brickhill	Author
Leighton Lucas	Music
Guy Gibson	Author
Michael Anderson	Director
R.C. Sherriff	Screenplay
Norman Warwick	Camera Operator
Stuart Freeborn	Makeup Artist
Robert Jones	Art Direction
George Blackwell	Special Effects

Cast

Richard Todd

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

Michael Redgrave

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

Ursula Jeans

Mrs. Wallis

Basil Sydney

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

Patrick Barr

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

Ernest Clark

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

Derek Farr

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

Charles Carson

Doctor

Stanley Van Beers

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

Colin Tapley

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

Images

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