The Lion Has Wings
The Film Hitler Doesn't Want You To See!
1939 | 76m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Adrian Brunel, Michael Powell, Alexander Korda, Brian Desmond Hurst |
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| Writer: | Adrian Brunel, E. V. H. Emmett, Ian Dalrymple |
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| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 03, 1939 |
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| Director: | Adrian Brunel, Michael Powell, Alexander Korda, Brian Desmond Hurst |
| Writer: | Adrian Brunel, E. V. H. Emmett, Ian Dalrymple |
| Genres: | War, Documentary |
| Keywords | raf (royal air force), propaganda, aviation |
| Production Companies | London Films Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 28, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Merle Oberon | Mrs. Richardson |
| Ralph Richardson | Wing Commander Richardson |
| June Duprez | June |
| Flora Robson | Queen Elizabeth I (archive footage) |
| Robert Douglas | Briefing Officer |
| Anthony Bushell | Pilot |
| Brian Worth | Bobby |
| Austin Trevor | Schulemberg - German Air Chief of Staff |
| Ivan Brandt | Air Officer |
| G.H. Mulcaster | Controller |
| Herbert Lomas | Holveg |
| Milton Rosmer | Head of Observer Corps |
| Ronald Adam | German Bomber Chief |
| Robert Rendel | British Chief of Air Staff |
| John Longden | Unnamed Character |
| Archibald Batty | Air Officer |
| Ian Fleming | Air Officer |
| Charles Carson | Anti-aircraft Officer |
| John Penrose | Unnamed Character |
| Frank Tickle | Unnamed Character |
| John Robinson | Unnamed Character |
| Derrick De Marney | Bill - Navigator |
| Carl Jaffe | Unnamed Character |
| Gerald Case | Unnamed Character |
| Torin Thatcher | Seaman Receiving Information About German Activity |
| Bernard Miles | Civilian Observer Controller |
| E. V. H. Emmett | Commentator |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Adrian Brunel | Writer, Director |
| E. V. H. Emmett | Writer |
| Michael Powell | Director |
| Alexander Korda | Director |
| Charles Frend | Editor |
| Richard Addinsell | Original Music Composer |
| Ian Dalrymple | Story |
| Harry Stradling Sr. | Director of Photography |
| Henry Cornelius | Editor |
| Hugh Stewart | Editor |
| Derek N. Twist | Editor |
| Vincent Korda | Supervising Art Director |
| Bernard Browne | Camera Operator |
| Osmond Borradaile | Camera Operator |
| Brian Desmond Hurst | Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Alexander Korda | Producer |
| Ian Dalrymple | Associate Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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