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The Dam Busters

The Dam Busters

Release: 1955-05-16·Runtime: 124m·★ 7.0
DramaActionHistoryThrillerWar

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'.

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Associated British Picture Corporation

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Colin TapleyColin Tapleyas Doctor W.H. Glanville, C.B., C.B.E.Peter ArnePeter Arneas Staff Officer to Air-Vice Marshal Cochrane (uncredited)Gerald HarperGerald Harperas RAF Officer (uncredited)Philip LathamPhilip Lathamas Flight Sergeant (uncredited)Charles CarsonCharles Carsonas DoctorRichard LeechRichard Leechas Squadron Leader H. M. Young, D.F.C.Edwin RichfieldEdwin Richfieldas RAF Officer (uncredited)Hugh MoxeyHugh Moxeyas Observer at TrialsBrian NissenBrian Nissenas Flt / Lt. A. T. Taerum, D.F.C.Bill KerrBill Kerras Flight Lieutenant H. B. Martin, D.S.O., D.F.C., A.F.C.Tim TurnerTim Turneras Flight Lieutenant J. F. Leggo, D.F.C.Ewen SolonEwen Solonas Flight Sergeant G. E. PowellPatrick McGoohanPatrick McGoohanas Guard at door (uncredited)Derek FarrDerek Farras Group Captain J. N. H. Whitworth, D.S.O., D.F.C.Robert ShawRobert Shawas Flt / Sgt. J. Pulford, D.F.M.Richard ThorpRichard Thorpas Squadron Leader H. E. Maudslay, D.F.C.George BakerGeorge Bakeras Flight Lieutenant D. J. H. Maltby, D.S.O., D.F.C.Edwin StylesEdwin Stylesas Observer at TrialsArthur HowardArthur Howardas RAF Pay Clerk in NAAFI (uncredited)Lloyd LambleLloyd Lambleas Collins (uncredited)Richard ToddRichard Toddas Wing Commander Guy Gibson, V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C.Michael RedgraveMichael Redgraveas Doctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.Patrick BarrPatrick Barras Captain Joseph (Mutt) Summers, C.B.E.Ernest ClarkErnest Clarkas Air Vice-Marshal The Hon. Ralph Cochrane G.B.E., K.C.B., A.F.C.Hugh ManningHugh Manningas Official, Ministry of Aircraft ProductionJohn FraserJohn Fraseras Flight Lieutenant J. V. Hopgood, D.F.C.Harold GoodwinHarold Goodwinas Wing Comdr. Gibson's BatmanPeter DiamondPeter Diamondas Tail Gunner (uncredited)Basil SydneyBasil Sydneyas Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris G.C.B., O.B.E., A.F.C.Stanley Van BeersStanley Van Beersas Sir David Pye, C.B., F.R.S.Frederick LeisterFrederick Leisteras Committee MemberRaymond HuntleyRaymond Huntleyas Official, National Physical LaboratoryDenys GrahamDenys Grahamas Flying Officer L. G. Knight, D.S.O.Ursula JeansUrsula Jeansas Mrs. WallisLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Farmer