Rent The Battle of Britain (1945)
3.7 of 5 from 49 ratings
0h 54min
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- Synopsis:
- Originally made in 1945 as part of the acclaimed Frank Capra series "Why We Fight!", 'Battle of Britain' details the courageous efforts of the RAF, pitted against the numerically superior Luftwaffe. If the planned German invasion of Britain was to happen, then the Luftwaffe had to achieve supremacy in the air. That they didn't was down to the heroics of the RAF - "Never in the field of human conflict have so many owed so much to so few".
- Actors:
- Douglas Bader, Arno Breker, Winston Churchill, Hermann Göring, Adolf Hitler, John B. Hughes, Walter Huston, Frieda Inescort, Alfred Jodl, Wilhelm Keitel, King George VI, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, Erich Raeder, Erwin Rommel, Albert Speer, Anthony Veiller
- Directors:
- Frank Capra, Anthony Veiller
- Producers:
- Frank Capra
- Narrated By:
- John B. Hughes, Walter Huston, Frieda Inescort, Anthony Veiller
- Writers:
- Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein, S.K. Lauren
- Aka:
- Frank Capra - Why We Fight! - The Battle of Britain
- Studio:
- Elstree Hill Entertainment
- Genres:
- Children & Family, Documentary, Special Interest
- Collections:
- The Instant Expert's Guide to Frank Capra, Top 10 British War Films (1939-45), WWII Films: The Battle of Britain & In the Air
