The Lion Has Wings

The Lion Has Wings (1939)

The Film Hitler Doesn't Want You To See!

  • Genre: Documentary, War
  • Release Date: 1939-11-03
  • User Rating: 6.2/10 from 13 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 16min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: London Films Productions
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Directors: Brian Desmond Hurst, Adrian Brunel, Michael Powell, Alexander Korda.
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Summary

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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  • Merle Oberon

    as Mrs. Richardson

  • Ralph Richardson

    as Wing Commander Richardson

  • June Duprez

    as June

  • Flora Robson

    as Queen Elizabeth I (archive footage)

  • Robert Douglas

    as Briefing Officer

  • Anthony Bushell

    as Pilot

  • Brian Worth

    as Bobby

  • Austin Trevor

    as Schulemberg - German Air Chief of Staff

  • Ivan Brandt

    as Air Officer

  • G.H. Mulcaster

    as Controller

  • Herbert Lomas

    as Holveg

  • Milton Rosmer

    as Head of Observer Corps

  • Ronald Adam

    as German Bomber Chief

  • Robert Rendel

    as British Chief of Air Staff

  • John Longden

    as Unnamed Character

  • Archibald Batty

    as Air Officer

  • Ian Fleming

    as Air Officer

  • Charles Carson

    as Anti-aircraft Officer

  • John Penrose

    as Unnamed Character

  • Frank Tickle

    as Unnamed Character

  • John Robinson

    as Unnamed Character

  • Derrick De Marney

    as Bill - Navigator

  • Carl Jaffe

    as Unnamed Character

  • Gerald Case

    as Unnamed Character

  • Torin Thatcher

    as Seaman Receiving Information About German Activity

  • Bernard Miles

    as Civilian Observer Controller

  • E. V. H. Emmett

    as Commentator
Directing Brian Desmond Hurst Director
Directing Adrian Brunel Director
Writing Adrian Brunel Writer
Directing Michael Powell Director
Writing E. V. H. Emmett Writer
Writing Ian Dalrymple Story
Camera Osmond Borradaile Camera Operator
Camera Bernard Browne Camera Operator
Sound Richard Addinsell Original Music Composer
Camera Harry Stradling Sr. Director of Photography
Production Alexander Korda Producer
Editing Henry Cornelius Editor
Editing Hugh Stewart Editor
Art Vincent Korda Supervising Art Director
Directing Alexander Korda Director
Production Ian Dalrymple Associate Producer
Editing Derek N. Twist Editor
Editing Charles Frend Editor

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