Country
United Kingdom
Date
May 16, 1955
Certification
U
5.0/10

The 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'.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Charles Carson | Doctor |
| Stanley Van Beers | Sir David Pye, C.B., F.R.S. |
| Colin Tapley | Doctor W.H. Glanville, C.B., C.B.E. |
| Frederick Leister | Committee Member |
| Eric Messiter | Committee Member |
| Laidman Browne | Committee Member |
| Raymond Huntley | Official, National Physical Laboratory |
| Hugh Manning | Official, Ministry of Aircraft Production |
| Edwin Styles | Observer at Trials |
| Hugh Moxey | Observer at Trials |
| Anthony Shaw | R.A.F. Officer at Trials |
| Laurence Naismith | Farmer |
| Harold Siddons | Group Signals Officer |
| Frank Phillips | BBC Announcer |
| Brewster Mason | Flt / Lt. R. D. Trevor-Roper, D.F.C., D.F.M. |
| Tony Doonan | Flt / Lt. R. E. G. Hutchison, D.F.C. |
| Nigel Stock | Flying / Off. F. M. Spafford, D.F.C., D.F.M. |
| Brian Nissen | Flt / Lt. A. T. Taerum, D.F.C. |
| Robert Shaw | Flt / Sgt. J. Pulford, D.F.M. |
| Peter Assinder | Plt/Off. G. A. Deering, D.F.C. |
| Richard Leech | Squadron Leader H. M. Young, D.F.C. |
| Richard Thorp | Squadron Leader H. E. Maudslay, D.F.C. |
| John Fraser | Flight Lieutenant J. V. Hopgood, D.F.C. |
| David Morell | Flight Lieutenant W. Astell, D.F.C. |
| Bill Kerr | Flight Lieutenant H. B. Martin, D.S.O., D.F.C., A.F.C. |
| George Baker | Flight Lieutenant D. J. H. Maltby, D.S.O., D.F.C. |
| Ronald Wilson | Flight Lieutenant D. J. Shannon, D.S.O., D.F.C. |
| Denys Graham | Flying Officer L. G. Knight, D.S.O. |
| Basil Appleby | Flight Lieutenant R. C. Hay, D.F.C. |
| Tim Turner | Flight Lieutenant J. F. Leggo, D.F.C. |
| Ewen Solon | Flight Sergeant G. E. Powell |
| Harold Goodwin | Wing Comdr. Gibson's Batman |
| Patrick McGoohan | Guard at door (uncredited) |
| Peter Arne | Staff Officer to Air-Vice Marshal Cochrane (uncredited) |
| Edward Cast | Crew Member (uncredited) |
| Richard Coleman | RAF Officer (uncredited) |
| Peter Diamond | Tail Gunner (uncredited) |
| Gerald Harper | RAF Officer (uncredited) |
| Arthur Howard | RAF Pay Clerk in NAAFI (uncredited) |
| Lloyd Lamble | Collins (uncredited) |
| Philip Latham | Flight Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Edwin Richfield | RAF Officer (uncredited) |
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | The Dam Busters |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United Kingdom |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Associated British Picture Corporation |
| Data di uscita | 16 maggio 1955 |
| Writer | R.C. Sherriff, Guy Gibson, Paul Brickhill |
| Casting | G. B. Walker, Robert Lennard |
| Editors | Richard Best, Philip Barnikel |
| Cinematography | Erwin Hillier, Norman Warwick |
| Asst. Directors | John Street, Michael Anderson, Thelma Orr |
| Camera Operators | Norman Warwick, Erwin Hillier |
| Add. Photography | Erwin Hillier, Norman Warwick |
| Production Design | Robert Jones |
| Art Direction | Robert Jones |
| Set Decoration | Robert Jones |
| Special Effects | George Blackwell, Gilbert Taylor |
| Composer | Leighton Lucas, Arthur Southgate, Harold V. King, Louis Levy, Les Hammond |
| Sound | Leighton Lucas, Arthur Southgate, Harold V. King, Louis Levy, Les Hammond |
| Costume Design | Stuart Freeborn, Hilda Fox |
| Makeup | Stuart Freeborn, Hilda Fox |
| Hairstyling | Stuart Freeborn, Hilda Fox |
Country
United Kingdom
Date
May 16, 1955
Certification
U
Country
United States
Date
Oct 04, 1955
Certification
NR
Country
Ireland
Date
Oct 14, 1955
Certification
PG
Country
Australia
Date
Oct 16, 1955
Certification
PG
Country
Sweden
Date
Oct 17, 1955
Certification
15
Country
Netherlands
Date
Apr 21, 2005
Certification
6
Note
DVD
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Jun 14, 2010
Certification
U
Note
DVD
Country
Germany
Date
Mar 07, 2013
Certification
12
Note
DVD
Country
Germany
Date
Jan 17, 1975
Note
TV premiere (ZDF)
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