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Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

Release: 1969-09-15 ·Runtime: 132m ·★ 6.9
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 an attempted Nazi invasion.

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Spitfire Productions
United Artists

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Kenneth More Kenneth More as Group Capt. Baker Patrick Wymark Patrick Wymark as Air Vice Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory Pat Heywood Pat Heywood as WRAF Cpl. Seymour (uncredited) Hilary Minster Hilary Minster as Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited) Trevor Howard Trevor Howard as Air Vice Marshal Keith Park Robert Flemyng Robert Flemyng as Wing Cmdr. Willoughby Robert Shaw Robert Shaw as Squadron Leader Skipper Nick Tate Nick Tate as RAF Pilot (uncredited) Michael Bates Michael Bates as Warrant Officer Warwick Duncan Lamont Duncan Lamont as Flight Sgt. Arthur Reg Lye Reg Lye as Workman (uncredited) Anthony Nicholls Anthony Nicholls as Minister John Comer John Comer as Policeman (uncredited) George Merritt George Merritt as Civilian (uncredited) Gareth Forwood Gareth Forwood as Alistair (uncredited) Nikki Van der Zyl Nikki Van der Zyl as Dubbing (voice) Paul Angelis Paul Angelis as Albert (uncredited) Alan Tucker Alan Tucker as Charlie (uncredited) W.G. Foxley W.G. Foxley as Squadron Leader Evans Laurence Olivier Laurence Olivier as Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding Christopher Plummer Christopher Plummer as Squadron Leader Colin Harvey Paul Hansard Paul Hansard as Karl (uncredited) John Savident John Savident as RAF Officer (uncredited) Massimo Ciprari Massimo Ciprari as German Soldier (uncredited) Harry Andrews Harry Andrews as Senior Civil Servant Nigel Patrick Nigel Patrick as Group Capt. Hope Susannah York Susannah York as Section Officer Maggie Harvey Basil Dignam Basil Dignam as Tactical Records Officer (uncredited) Hugo Panczak Hugo Panczak as Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited) David Webb David Webb as RAF Officer (uncredited) Ian McShane Ian McShane as Sgt. Pilot Andy Michael Trubshawe Michael Trubshawe as Air Observer (uncredited) Jean Wladon Jean Wladon as Jean Jacques Wilfried von Aacken Wilfried von Aacken as Gen. Osterkamp David McKail David McKail as Lac Arnold (uncredited) Edward Fox Edward Fox as Pilot Officer Archie Ralph Richardson Ralph Richardson as Sir David Kelly - British Minister to Switzerland Sarah Lawson Sarah Lawson as Skipper's Wife Alister Williamson Alister Williamson as Air Raid Warden (uncredited) Curd Jürgens Curd Jürgens as Baron von Richter Isla Blair Isla Blair as Mrs. Andy Barry Foster Barry Foster as Sqd. Leader Edwards Brian Grellis Brian Grellis as RAF Cpl. Ernie (uncredited) Michael Caine Michael Caine as Squadron Leader Canfield James Cosmo James Cosmo as Jamie André Maranne André Maranne as French NCO Günter Clemens Günter Clemens as Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited) Richard Morant Richard Morant as Replacement Pilot - Red Section 'Red 2' (uncredited) Michael Redgrave Michael Redgrave as Air Vice Marshal Evill Jack Gwillim Jack Gwillim as Senior Air Staff Officer Maureen Lipman Maureen Lipman as Radar Operator (uncredited)