Summary
The year is 1940 and Pilot Officer T.B. Baird arrives straight out of flight school to join a front line RAF squadron at the height of the Battle of Britain. After an unfortunate start and a drumming down from his commanding officer, Baird must balance the struggle to impress his Group Captain, regain his pride, fit in with his fellow pilots, and survive one of the most intense air battles in history.
Details
Release Date: March 19, 1952
Runtime: 98 minutes
Genres: Drama, War
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 6.1/10 (33 votes)
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Cast
Jack Hawkins
Group Captain 'Tiger' Small
Michael Denison
Squadron Leader Peter Moon
John Gregson
Pilot Officer T.B. 'Septic' Baird
Cyril Raymond
Squadron Leader Barry Clinton
Veronica Hurst
Betty Carfax
Harold Goodwin
A.C. 2 Wailes
Geoffrey Keen
Company Sergeant Major
Philip Stainton
Police Constable
Vida Hope
W.A.A.F.
Amy Veness
Aunt Tabitha
Ronald Adam
Group Controller
Humphrey Lestocq
Flight Lieutenant 'Batchy' Salter
Andrew Osborn
Squadron Leader Bill Ponsford
Dulcie Gray
Nadine Clinton
Harry Locke
Look Out
Peter Jones
Sentry
Russell Hunter
Pimpernel Pilot
Victor Maddern
Airman
Harry Fowler
Airman
Sam Kydd
Mess Waiter
Marianne Stone
W.A.A.F
Terence Longdon
Falk, Pimpernel Pilot
Neil Wilson
Army Liaison Officer
Vida Hope
W.A.A.F
Marianne Stone
W.A.A.F.
Freda Bamford
W.A.A.F.
Ann Lancaster
W.A.A.F.
Colin Tapley
Adjutant
Ewan Roberts
Medical Officer
Hugh Moxey
Intelligence Officer
John Phillips
Engineer Officer
John Harvey
Station Warrant Officer
Russell Waters
Airman
Joan Hickson
Housekeeper (Uncredited)
Ambrosine Phillpotts
Mrs. Falk (Uncredited)