The Lion Has Wings (1939)

The Lion Has Wings (1939)

The Film Hitler Doesn't Want You To See! 1939-11-03 United Kingdom 76 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

Merle Oberon is Mrs. Richardson
Mrs. Richardson
Ralph Richardson is Wing Commander Richardson
Wing Commander Richardson
Flora Robson is Queen Elizabeth I (archive footage)
Queen Elizabeth I (archive footage)
Robert Douglas is Briefing Officer
Briefing Officer
Austin Trevor is Schulemberg - German Air Chief of Staff
Schulemberg - German Air Chief of Staff
Ivan Brandt is Air Officer
Air Officer
G.H. Mulcaster is Controller
Controller
Milton Rosmer is Head of Observer Corps
Head of Observer Corps