The Dam Busters
1955/05/16 (US) | Drama, Action, History
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'.
Michael Anderson
Director
R.C. Sherriff
Screenplay
Lead 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.
Recommendations
Budget
$ 0
Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
- Associated British Picture Corporation
Crews
Paul Brickhill
Author
Guy Gibson
Author
Erwin Hillier
Director of Photography
Leighton Lucas
Music
Robert Jones
Art Direction
Stuart Freeborn
Makeup Artist