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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

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Cast

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