The Lion Has Wings

The Film Hitler Doesn't Want You To See!

  • Rated 6.4 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1939
  • 1h 16m
  • Documentary
  • War
  • Drama

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.

Director
Brian Desmond Hurst
Starring
Merle Oberon, Ralph Richardson, June Duprez, Flora Robson

Cast

  • Merle Oberon

    Merle Oberon

    Mrs. Richardson

  • Ralph Richardson

    Ralph Richardson

    Wing Commander Richardson

  • June Duprez

    June Duprez

    June

  • Flora Robson

    Flora Robson

    Queen Elizabeth I (archive footage)

  • Robert Douglas

    Robert Douglas

    Briefing Officer

  • Anthony Bushell

    Anthony Bushell

    Pilot

  • Brian Worth

    Brian Worth

    Bobby

  • Austin Trevor

    Austin Trevor

    Schulemberg - German Air Chief of Staff

  • Ivan Brandt

    Air Officer

  • G.H. Mulcaster

    G.H. Mulcaster

    Controller

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