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Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

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Storyline

In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing an attempted Nazi invasion.

Released

9/15/1969

Runtime

2h 12min

Director

Budget

$12,000,000

Genre

War History Action Drama

Status

Released

Language

English

Production

Spitfire Productions, United Artists

Cast

Harry Andrews

Senior Civil Servant

Michael Caine

Squadron Leader Canfield

Trevor Howard

Air Vice Marshal Keith Park

Curd Jürgens

Baron von Richter

Ian McShane

Sgt. Pilot Andy

Kenneth More

Group Capt. Baker

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding

Nigel Patrick

Group Capt. Hope

Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

Squadron Leader Colin Harvey

Michael Redgrave

Michael Redgrave

Air Vice Marshal Evill

Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

Sir David Kelly - British Minister to Switzerland

Robert Shaw

Squadron Leader Skipper

Patrick Wymark

Air Vice Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory

Susannah York

Section Officer Maggie Harvey

Michael Bates

Warrant Officer Warwick

Robert Flemyng

Wing Cmdr. Willoughby

Isla Blair

Barry Foster

Sqd. Leader Edwards

Edward Fox

Pilot Officer Archie

Willoughby's Assistant Controller

W.G. Foxley

Squadron Leader Evans

James Cosmo

Sgt. Pilot Chris

Jack Gwillim

Senior Air Staff Officer

André Maranne

Anthony Nicholls

Anthony Nicholls

Duncan Lamont

Flight Sgt. Arthur

Nicholas Pennell

Sarah Lawson

Jean Wladon

Wilfried von Aacken

Wilfried von Aacken

Reinhard Horras

Karl-Otto Alberty

General Jeschonnek - Luftwaffe Chief of Staff

Alexander Allerson

Dietrich Frauboes

Field Marshal Milch (Inspector General, Luftwaffe)

Col. Beppo Schmidt (Luftwaffe Intelligence)

Brandt's Navigator

Manfred Reddemann

Field Marshal Albert Kesselring

Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring

Nikki Van der Zyl

Nikki Van der Zyl

Dubbing (voice)

NCO in Plotting Room (uncredited)

Paul Angelis

Albert (uncredited)

Graham Armitage

Radar Officer (uncredited)

Old Lady (uncredited)

Grace (uncredited)

Civilian Watching German Bomber Crash (uncredited)

A. J. Brown

Air Observer (uncredited)

Refugee (uncredited)

Woman in Air Raid Shelter (uncredited)

Minor Role (uncredited)

RAF Officer (uncredited)

Pauline Chamberlain

Woman in Church Hall Shelter (uncredited)

Massimo Ciprari

Massimo Ciprari

German Soldier (uncredited)

Günter Clemens

Günter Clemens

Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)

John Comer

Policeman (uncredited)

RAF Sergeant (uncredited)

Victor Croxford

Refugee (uncredited)

Man in Air Raid Shelter (uncredited)

Basil Dignam

Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)

RAF Officer (uncredited)

German Pilot (uncredited)

Docker (uncredited)

Soldier (uncredited)

Meriel Forbes

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Gareth Forwood

Alistair (uncredited)

Edith (uncredited)

RAF Ground Crew (uncredited)

Brian Grellis

RAF Cpl. Ernie (uncredited)

General Staff Officer (uncredited)

'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)

Paul Hansard

Karl (uncredited)

Vincent Harding

ADC to Hitler (uncredited)

Pat Heywood

WRAF Cpl. Seymour (uncredited)

'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)

General Staff Officer (uncredited)

Air Observer (uncredited)

Archie's Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Illona Linthwaite

Wendy (uncredited)

Maureen Lipman

Radar Operator (uncredited)

Reg Lye

Workman (uncredited)

David McKail

Lac Arnold (uncredited)

Pilot - Föhn's Crew (uncredited)

Rosalind Mendleson

Refugee (uncredited)

George Merritt

Civilian (uncredited)

Hilary Minster

Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)

Ingo Mogendorf

Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)

Richard Morant

Replacement Pilot - Red Section 'Red 2' (uncredited)

Richardson Morgan

British Embassy Valet (uncredited)

Boy Watching Archie's Parachute Landing (uncredited)

Christopher Morris

Boy (uncredited)

Geoffrey Morris

Air Observer (uncredited)

RAF Sergeant in Shelter (uncredited)

Douglas Nottage

Sergeant Pilot - Föhn's Crew (uncredited)

Hugo Panczak

Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)

Clifford Parrish

Kelly's Butler (uncredited)

Lady Kelly (uncredited)

'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)

WAF in the Plotting Room (uncredited)

George Roubicek

George Roubicek

Sergeant Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)

John Savident

RAF Officer (uncredited)

'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)

Old Man (uncredited)

Albert Shepherd

Soldier at Self-Propelled Gun (uncredited)

Radio Operator (uncredited)

Kathleen St John

Old Lady (uncredited)

Man in Air Raid Shelter (uncredited)

ADC in Intelligence Maps Office (uncredited)

Nick Tate

RAF Pilot (uncredited)

Fighter Command Officer (uncredited)

RAF Sergeant (uncredited)

Chris Tranchell

'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)

Joseph Tregonino

Refugee (uncredited)

Peasant Boy (uncredited)

Peasant Girl (uncredited)

Michael Trubshawe

Michael Trubshawe

Air Observer (uncredited)

Alan Tucker

Charlie (uncredited)

Franz Van Norde

Pilot - Föhn's Crew (uncredited)

Rescue Worker (uncredited)

Dagobert Walter

Hans Falke (uncredited)

David Webb

RAF Officer (uncredited)

Pilot - Föhn's Crew (uncredited)

Alister Williamson

Alister Williamson

Air Raid Warden (uncredited)

Rescue Worker (uncredited)

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