The Dam Busters

Name: The Dam Busters
Director: Michael Anderson
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 1955-05-16
Duration: 124 min
Cast: Richard Todd, Michael Redgrave, Ursula Jeans, Basil Sydney, Patrick Barr

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1955 · 124 min · NR · Drama · History · War · TMDB 6.9/10

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'.

Directed by Michael Anderson

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.