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The Dam Busters
1955 Directed by Michael AndersonThe 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'.
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Richard Todd
....................................................Wing Commander Guy Gibson, V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C.
Michael Redgrave
....................................................Doctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.
Ursula Jeans
....................................................Mrs. Wallis
Basil Sydney
....................................................Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris G.C.B., O.B.E., 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.
Derek Farr
....................................................Group Captain J. N. H. Whitworth, D.S.O., D.F.C.
Director
...........................................................Michael Anderson
Assistant Director
...........................................................John Street
Author
...........................................................Guy Gibson
Paul Brickhill
Director of Photography
...........................................................Erwin Hillier
Music
...........................................................Leighton Lucas
Screenplay
...........................................................R.C. Sherriff
Production Companies
...................................................Associated British Picture Corporation
Production Countries
........................................................United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
....................................................English
Genres
....................................................Drama
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