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The Dam Busters

The movie tells the story of the Royal Air Force's daring mission to cripple Germany's war effort by targeting six crucial dams during World War II.

A daring British mission aims to shorten World War II by targeting Germany's industrial core, with a scientist's innovative invention making the seemingly impossible task a possibility.

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Main Cast

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.
Frederick LeisterFrederick LeisterCommittee Member
Laidman BrowneLaidman BrowneCommittee Member
Raymond HuntleyRaymond HuntleyOfficial, National Physical Laboratory
Hugh ManningHugh ManningOfficial, Ministry of Aircraft Production
Edwin StylesEdwin StylesObserver at Trials
Hugh MoxeyHugh MoxeyObserver at Trials
Anthony ShawAnthony ShawR.A.F. Officer at Trials
Laurence NaismithLaurence NaismithFarmer
Harold SiddonsHarold SiddonsGroup Signals Officer
Frank PhillipsFrank PhillipsBBC Announcer
Brewster MasonBrewster MasonFlt / Lt. R. D. Trevor-Roper, D.F.C., D.F.M.
Tony DoonanTony DoonanFlt / Lt. R. E. G. Hutchison, D.F.C.
Nigel StockNigel StockFlying / Off. F. M. Spafford, D.F.C., D.F.M.
Brian NissenBrian NissenFlt / Lt. A. T. Taerum, D.F.C.
Robert ShawRobert ShawFlt / Sgt. J. Pulford, D.F.M.
Richard LeechRichard LeechSquadron Leader H. M. Young, D.F.C.
Richard ThorpRichard ThorpSquadron Leader H. E. Maudslay, D.F.C.
John FraserJohn FraserFlight Lieutenant J. V. Hopgood, D.F.C.
Bill KerrBill KerrFlight Lieutenant H. B. Martin, D.S.O., D.F.C., A.F.C.
George BakerGeorge BakerFlight Lieutenant D. J. H. Maltby, D.S.O., D.F.C.
Basil ApplebyBasil ApplebyFlight Lieutenant R. C. Hay, D.F.C.
Tim TurnerTim TurnerFlight Lieutenant J. F. Leggo, D.F.C.
Ewen SolonEwen SolonFlight Sergeant G. E. Powell
Harold GoodwinHarold GoodwinWing Comdr. Gibson's Batman
Patrick McGoohanPatrick McGoohanGuard at door (uncredited)
Peter ArnePeter ArneStaff Officer to Air-Vice Marshal Cochrane (uncredited)
Edward CastEdward CastCrew Member (uncredited)
Brenda De BanzieBrenda De BanzieWaitress (uncredited)
Peter DiamondPeter DiamondTail Gunner (uncredited)
Gerald HarperGerald HarperRAF Officer (uncredited)
Arthur HowardArthur HowardRAF Pay Clerk in NAAFI (uncredited)
Lloyd LambleLloyd LambleCollins (uncredited)
Philip LathamPhilip LathamFlight Sergeant (uncredited)
Edwin RichfieldEdwin RichfieldRAF Officer (uncredited)

Creators

Michael AndersonMichael AndersonDirector
R.C. SherriffR.C. SherriffScreenplay

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Dambusters - Trailer.

Info about The Dam Busters

Studio(s): Associated British Picture Corporation

Originally Released: United States, May 16, 1955

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, History, War

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