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

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