War History Action
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 the Nazi invasion of Britain.
Directed by
Guy Hamilton
Ian McShane
Sgt. Pilot Andy
Michael Caine
Squadron Leader Canfield
James Cosmo
Jamie
Laurence Olivier
Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
Christopher Plummer
Squadron Leader Colin Harvey
Robert Shaw
Squadron Leader Skipper
Edward Fox
Pilot Officer Archie
Susannah York
Section Officer Maggie Harvey
Curd Jürgens
Baron von Richter
Ralph Richardson
Sir David Kelly - British Minister to Switzerland
Barry Foster
Sqd. Leader Edwards
John Savident
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Kenneth More
Group Capt. Baker
Harry Andrews
Senior Civil Servant
Trevor Howard
Air Vice Marshal Keith Park
Pat Heywood
WRAF Cpl. Seymour (uncredited)
Michael Bates
Warrant Officer Warwick
Michael Redgrave
Air Vice Marshal Evill
Patrick Wymark
Air Vice Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory
Nosher Powell
Isla Blair
Mrs. Andy
Nick Tate
RAF Pilot (uncredited)
Maureen Lipman
Radar Operator (uncredited)
Roy Beck
French Soldier / RAF Pilot (uncredited)
Duncan Lamont
Flight Sgt. Arthur
Robert Flemyng
Wing Cmdr. Willoughby
Nigel Patrick
Group Capt. Hope
Anthony Nicholls
Minister
Hilary Minster
Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)
George Merritt
Civilian (uncredited)
David McKail
Lac Arnold (uncredited)
Sarah Lawson
Skipper's Wife
John Comer
Policeman (uncredited)
André Maranne
French NCO
Jack Gwillim
Senior Air Staff Officer
Reg Lye
Workman (uncredited)
David Webb
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Richard Morant
Replacement Pilot - Red Section 'Red 2' (uncredited)
Carl Duering
Jean Wladon
Jean Jacques
Günter Clemens
Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)
Paul Hansard
Karl (uncredited)
Brian Grellis
RAF Cpl. Ernie (uncredited)
Basil Dignam
Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)
Paul Angelis
Albert (uncredited)
Graham Armitage
Radar Officer (uncredited)
Alan Tucker
Charlie (uncredited)
Alister Williamson
Air Raid Warden (uncredited)
Nikki Van der Zyl
Dubbing (voice)
Gareth Forwood
Alistair (uncredited)
Massimo Ciprari
German Soldier (uncredited)
Michael Trubshawe
Air Observer (uncredited)
Hugo Panczak
Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)
W.G. Foxley
Squadron Leader Evans
Wilfried von Aacken
Gen. Osterkamp
John Baskcomb
Farmer
Tom Chatto
Willoughby's Assistant Controller
David Griffin
Sgt. Pilot Chris
Myles Hoyle
Peter
Nicholas Pennell
Simon
Andrzej Scibor
Ox
Mark Malicz
Pasco
Reinhard Horras
Bruno
Karl-Otto Alberty
General Jeschonnek - Luftwaffe Chief of Staff
Helmut Kircher
Boehm
Alexander Allerson
Maj. Brandt
Paul Neuhaus
Maj. Föhn
Dietrich Frauboes
Field Marshal Milch (Inspector General, Luftwaffe)
Malte Petzel
Col. Beppo Schmidt (Luftwaffe Intelligence)
Alf Jungermann
Brandt's Navigator
Manfred Reddemann
Maj. Falke
Peter Hager
Field Marshal Albert Kesselring
Hein Riess
Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring
Wolf Harnisch
Gen. Fink
Rolf Stiefel
Adolf Hitler
Hilda Barry
Old Lady (uncredited)
Kate Binchy
Grace (uncredited)
Ernest Blyth
Civilian Watching German Bomber Crash (uncredited)
A. J. Brown
Air Observer (uncredited)
Daniel Brown
Refugee (uncredited)
Fay Bura
Woman in Air Raid Shelter (uncredited)
Mary Burleigh
Minor Role (uncredited)
Bill Burns
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Pauline Chamberlain
Woman in Church Hall Shelter (uncredited)
Les Conrad
RAF Sergeant (uncredited)
Victor Croxford
Refugee (uncredited)
George Curtis
Man in Air Raid Shelter (uncredited)
Eric Dodson
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Hugh Elton
Docker (uncredited)
Harry Fielder
Soldier (uncredited)
Meriel Forbes
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Paddy Frost
Edith (uncredited)
Hugh Futcher
RAF Ground Crew (uncredited)
Michael Guest
General Staff Officer (uncredited)
Barry Halliday
'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)
Vincent Harding
ADC to Hitler (uncredited)
Stuart Hoyle
'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)
Desmond Jordan
General Staff Officer (uncredited)
Geoffrey King
Air Observer (uncredited)
Jack Le White
Archie's Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Aileen Lewis
Woman in Air Raid Shelter (uncredited)
Illona Linthwaite
Wendy (uncredited)
Harald Meister
Pilot - Föhn's Crew (uncredited)
Rosalind Mendleson
Refugee (uncredited)
Ingo Mogendorf
Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)
Richardson Morgan
British Embassy Valet (uncredited)
Steve Morley
Boy Watching Archie's Parachute Landing (uncredited)
Christopher Morris
Boy (uncredited)
Geoffrey Morris
Air Observer (uncredited)
Norman Morris
RAF Sergeant in Shelter (uncredited)
Douglas Nottage
Sergeant Pilot - Föhn's Crew (uncredited)
Clifford Parrish
Kelly's Butler (uncredited)
Eileen Peel
Lady Kelly (uncredited)
David Quilter
'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)
Pam Rose
WAF in the Plotting Room (uncredited)
George Roubicek
Sergeant Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)
Clive Scott
'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)
Jack Sharp
Old Man (uncredited)
Albert Shepherd
Soldier at Self-Propelled Gun (uncredited)
Sadie Slade
Radio Operator (uncredited)
Kathleen St John
Old Lady (uncredited)
Philip Stewart
Man in Air Raid Shelter (uncredited)
Frank Sussman
ADC in Intelligence Maps Office (uncredited)
John Tatham
Fighter Command Officer (uncredited)
Reg Thomason
RAF Sergeant (uncredited)
Chris Tranchell
'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)
Joseph Tregonino
Refugee (uncredited)
Paul Tropea
Peasant Boy (uncredited)
Rosetta Tropea
Peasant Girl (uncredited)
Franz Van Norde
Pilot - Föhn's Crew (uncredited)
Mickey Varey
Rescue Worker (uncredited)
Dagobert Walter
Hans Falke (uncredited)
Peter Wesp
Pilot - Föhn's Crew (uncredited)
Fred Wood
Rescue Worker (uncredited)
Vincent Winter
Larry Belling

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