Drama Action History Thriller War
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
Patrick McGoohan
Guard at door (uncredited)
Laurence Naismith
Farmer
Robert Shaw
Flt / Sgt. J. Pulford, D.F.M.
Bill Kerr
Flight Lieutenant H. B. Martin, D.S.O., D.F.C., A.F.C.
Edwin Richfield
RAF Officer (uncredited)
John Fraser
Flight Lieutenant J. V. Hopgood, D.F.C.
Richard Todd
Wing Commander Guy Gibson, V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C.
Philip Latham
Flight Sergeant (uncredited)
Peter Arne
Staff Officer to Air-Vice Marshal Cochrane (uncredited)
Nigel Stock
Flying / Off. F. M. Spafford, D.F.C., D.F.M.
Peter Diamond
Tail Gunner (uncredited)
Richard Leech
Squadron Leader H. M. Young, D.F.C.
Arthur Howard
RAF Pay Clerk in NAAFI (uncredited)
George Baker
Flight Lieutenant D. J. H. Maltby, D.S.O., D.F.C.
Michael Redgrave
Doctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.
Brenda De Banzie
Waitress (uncredited)
Gerald Harper
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Raymond Huntley
Official, National Physical Laboratory
Lloyd Lamble
Collins (uncredited)
Derek Farr
Group Captain J. N. H. Whitworth, D.S.O., D.F.C.
Harold Goodwin
Wing Comdr. Gibson's Batman
Ursula Jeans
Mrs. Wallis
Ewen Solon
Flight Sergeant G. E. Powell
Ernest Clark
Air Vice-Marshal The Hon. Ralph Cochrane G.B.E., K.C.B., A.F.C.
Colin Tapley
Doctor W.H. Glanville, C.B., C.B.E.
Richard Thorp
Squadron Leader H. E. Maudslay, D.F.C.
Hugh Manning
Official, Ministry of Aircraft Production
Brian Nissen
Flt / Lt. A. T. Taerum, D.F.C.
Charles Carson
Doctor
Edwin Styles
Observer at Trials
Tim Turner
Flight Lieutenant J. F. Leggo, D.F.C.
Patrick Barr
Captain Joseph (Mutt) Summers, C.B.E.
Stanley Van Beers
Sir David Pye, C.B., F.R.S.
Basil Sydney
Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris G.C.B., O.B.E., A.F.C.
Frederick Leister
Committee Member
Eric Messiter
Committee Member
Laidman Browne
Committee Member
Hugh Moxey
Observer at Trials
Anthony Shaw
R.A.F. Officer at Trials
Harold Siddons
Group Signals Officer
Frank Phillips
BBC Announcer
Brewster Mason
Flt / Lt. R. D. Trevor-Roper, D.F.C., D.F.M.
Tony Doonan
Flt / Lt. R. E. G. Hutchison, D.F.C.
Peter Assinder
Plt/Off. G. A. Deering, D.F.C.
David Morell
Flight Lieutenant W. Astell, D.F.C.
Denys Graham
Flying Officer L. G. Knight, D.S.O.
Basil Appleby
Flight Lieutenant R. C. Hay, D.F.C.
Edward Cast
Crew Member (uncredited)
Richard Coleman
RAF Officer (uncredited)

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