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)
Michael Redgrave
Doctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.
Robert Shaw
Flt / Sgt. J. Pulford, D.F.M.
Richard Todd
Wing Commander Guy Gibson, V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C.
Laurence Naismith
Farmer
George Baker
Flight Lieutenant D. J. H. Maltby, D.S.O., D.F.C.
Edwin Richfield
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Charles Carson
Doctor
Brenda De Banzie
Waitress (uncredited)
Peter Diamond
Tail Gunner (uncredited)
Peter Arne
Staff Officer to Air-Vice Marshal Cochrane (uncredited)
John Fraser
Flight Lieutenant J. V. Hopgood, D.F.C.
Frederick Leister
Committee Member
Lloyd Lamble
Collins (uncredited)
Derek Farr
Group Captain J. N. H. Whitworth, D.S.O., D.F.C.
Basil Sydney
Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris G.C.B., O.B.E., A.F.C.
Raymond Huntley
Official, National Physical Laboratory
Ewen Solon
Flight Sergeant G. E. Powell
Tim Turner
Flight Lieutenant J. F. Leggo, D.F.C.
Colin Tapley
Doctor W.H. Glanville, C.B., C.B.E.
Nigel Stock
Flying / Off. F. M. Spafford, D.F.C., D.F.M.
Ursula Jeans
Mrs. Wallis
Philip Latham
Flight Sergeant (uncredited)
Richard Thorp
Squadron Leader H. E. Maudslay, D.F.C.
Bill Kerr
Flight Lieutenant H. B. Martin, D.S.O., D.F.C., 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.
Harold Goodwin
Wing Comdr. Gibson's Batman
Stanley Van Beers
Sir David Pye, C.B., F.R.S.
Gerald Harper
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Richard Leech
Squadron Leader H. M. Young, D.F.C.
Edwin Styles
Observer at Trials
Hugh Manning
Official, Ministry of Aircraft Production
Arthur Howard
RAF Pay Clerk in NAAFI (uncredited)
Brian Nissen
Flt / Lt. A. T. Taerum, D.F.C.
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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