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This early, influential propaganda film blends documentary and studio footage to show the valiant efforts of the Royal Air Force to defend the British people against the Nazis.
Keywords
propaganda
raf (royal air force)
aviation
Casts

Merle Oberon
Mrs. Richardson

Ralph Richardson
Wing Commander Richardson

June Duprez
June

Flora Robson
Queen Elizabeth I (archive footage)

Robert Douglas
Briefing Officer

Anthony Bushell
Pilot

Brian Worth
Bobby

Austin Trevor
Schulemberg - German Air Chief of Staff
Ivan Brandt
Air Officer

G.H. Mulcaster
Controller

Herbert Lomas
Holveg

Milton Rosmer
Head of Observer Corps

Ronald Adam
German Bomber Chief

Robert Rendel
British Chief of Air Staff

John Longden
Unnamed Character

Archibald Batty
Air Officer

Ian Fleming
Air Officer

Charles Carson
Anti-aircraft Officer

John Penrose
Unnamed Character
Frank Tickle
Unnamed Character
John Robinson
Unnamed Character

Derrick De Marney
Bill - Navigator

Carl Jaffe
Unnamed Character
Gerald Case
Unnamed Character

Torin Thatcher
Seaman Receiving Information About German Activity

Bernard Miles
Civilian Observer Controller

E. V. H. Emmett
Commentator
Crews

Adrian Brunel
Director

Michael Powell
Director
Brian Desmond Hurst
Director

Adrian Brunel
Writer
Ian Dalrymple
Story

E. V. H. Emmett
Writer
Osmond Borradaile
Camera Operator

Richard Addinsell
Original Music Composer
Bernard Browne
Camera Operator
Harry Stradling Sr.
Director of Photography
Henry Cornelius
Editor
Ian Dalrymple
Associate Producer
Derek N. Twist
Editor

Alexander Korda
Director

Alexander Korda
Producer

Charles Frend
Editor
Hugh Stewart
Editor
Vincent Korda
Supervising Art Director
Backdrops & Posters


