Released:
1955-05-16

Overview:
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'.

Director:
Michael Anderson

Runtime:
2h 4min

Genre:
Drama, Action, History, Thriller, War

• Cast:
• 
  Richard Todd
  as
  Wing Commander Guy Gibson, V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C.
• 
  Michael Redgrave
  as
  Doctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.
• 
  Ursula Jeans
  as
  Mrs. Wallis
• 
  Basil Sydney
  as
  Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris G.C.B., O.B.E., A.F.C.
• 
  Patrick Barr
  as
  Captain Joseph (Mutt) Summers, C.B.E.