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Film · 1939
The Lion Has Wings
1h 16mDirected by Brian Desmond Hurst, Adrian Brunel, Michael Powell, Alexander Korda
- Documentary
- War
- Drama
The Film Hitler Doesn't Want You To See!
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.
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Cast
Merle OberonMrs. Richardson
Ralph RichardsonWing Commander Richardson
June DuprezJune
Flora RobsonQueen Elizabeth I (archive footage)
Robert DouglasBriefing Officer
Anthony BushellPilot
Brian WorthBobby
Austin TrevorSchulemberg - German Air Chief of Staff- Ivan BrandtAir Officer
G.H. MulcasterController
Herbert LomasHolveg
Milton RosmerHead of Observer Corps
Details
- Director
- Brian Desmond Hurst, Adrian Brunel, Michael Powell
- Writer
- Adrian Brunel, E. V. H. Emmett
- Story
- Ian Dalrymple
- Music
- Richard Addinsell
- Cinematography
- Harry Stradling Sr.
- Editor
- Henry Cornelius, Hugh Stewart, Derek N. Twist
- Producer
- Alexander Korda
- Release
- November 3, 1939
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Language
- English
- Studio
- London Films Productions
Where to watch
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