Battle of Britain
1969-09-15In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing an attempted Nazi invasion.

In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing an attempted Nazi invasion.

Senior Civil Servant
Harry Andrews

Squadron Leader Canfield
Michael Caine

Air Vice Marshal Keith Park
Trevor Howard

Baron von Richter
Curd Jürgens

Sgt. Pilot Andy
Ian McShane

Group Capt. Baker
Kenneth More

Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
Laurence Olivier

Group Capt. Hope
Nigel Patrick

Squadron Leader Colin Harvey
Christopher Plummer

Air Vice Marshal Evill
Michael Redgrave

Sir David Kelly - British Minister to Switzerland
Ralph Richardson

Squadron Leader Skipper
Robert Shaw

Air Vice Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory
Patrick Wymark

Section Officer Maggie Harvey
Susannah York

Warrant Officer Warwick
Michael Bates

Wing Cmdr. Willoughby
Robert Flemyng

Mrs. Andy
Isla Blair

Sqd. Leader Edwards
Barry Foster
Farmer
John Baskcomb

Pilot Officer Archie
Edward Fox
Willoughby's Assistant Controller
Tom Chatto

Squadron Leader Evans
W.G. Foxley

Jamie
James Cosmo
Sgt. Pilot Chris
David Griffin

Senior Air Staff Officer
Jack Gwillim

French NCO
André Maranne
Peter
Myles Hoyle

Minister
Anthony Nicholls

Flight Sgt. Arthur
Duncan Lamont
Simon
Nicholas Pennell

Skipper's Wife
Sarah Lawson
Ox
Andrzej Scibor
Pasco
Mark Malicz

Jean Jacques
Jean Wladon

Gen. Osterkamp
Wilfried von Aacken
Bruno
Reinhard Horras
General Jeschonnek - Luftwaffe Chief of Staff
Karl-Otto Alberty
Boehm
Helmut Kircher
Maj. Brandt
Alexander Allerson
Maj. Föhn
Paul Neuhaus
Field Marshal Milch (Inspector General, Luftwaffe)
Dietrich Frauboes
Col. Beppo Schmidt (Luftwaffe Intelligence)
Malte Petzel
Brandt's Navigator
Alf Jungermann
Maj. Falke
Manfred Reddemann
Field Marshal Albert Kesselring
Peter Hager
Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring
Hein Riess
Gen. Fink
Wolf Harnisch
Adolf Hitler
Rolf Stiefel

Dubbing (voice)
Nikki Van der Zyl
NCO in Plotting Room (uncredited)
Tony Allen

Albert (uncredited)
Paul Angelis
Radar Officer (uncredited)
Graham Armitage
Old Lady (uncredited)
Hilda Barry
Grace (uncredited)
Kate Binchy
Civilian Watching German Bomber Crash (uncredited)
Ernest Blyth
Air Observer (uncredited)
A. J. Brown
Refugee (uncredited)
Daniel Brown
Woman in Air Raid Shelter (uncredited)
Fay Bura
Minor Role (uncredited)
Mary Burleigh
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Bill Burns
Woman in Church Hall Shelter (uncredited)
Pauline Chamberlain

German Soldier (uncredited)
Massimo Ciprari

Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)
Günter Clemens

Policeman (uncredited)
John Comer
RAF Sergeant (uncredited)
Les Conrad
Refugee (uncredited)
Victor Croxford
Man in Air Raid Shelter (uncredited)
George Curtis

Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)
Basil Dignam
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Eric Dodson
German Pilot (uncredited)
Jim Dowdall
Docker (uncredited)
Hugh Elton
Soldier (uncredited)
Harry Fielder
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Meriel Forbes

Alistair (uncredited)
Gareth Forwood
Edith (uncredited)
Paddy Frost
RAF Ground Crew (uncredited)
Hugh Futcher

RAF Cpl. Ernie (uncredited)
Brian Grellis
General Staff Officer (uncredited)
Michael Guest
'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)
Barry Halliday

Karl (uncredited)
Paul Hansard
ADC to Hitler (uncredited)
Vincent Harding

WRAF Cpl. Seymour (uncredited)
Pat Heywood
'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)
Stuart Hoyle
General Staff Officer (uncredited)
Desmond Jordan
Air Observer (uncredited)
Geoffrey King
Archie's Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Jack Le White
Wendy (uncredited)
Illona Linthwaite

Radar Operator (uncredited)
Maureen Lipman

Workman (uncredited)
Reg Lye

Lac Arnold (uncredited)
David McKail
Pilot - Föhn's Crew (uncredited)
Harald Meister
Refugee (uncredited)
Rosalind Mendleson

Civilian (uncredited)
George Merritt

Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)
Hilary Minster
Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)
Ingo Mogendorf

Replacement Pilot - Red Section 'Red 2' (uncredited)
Richard Morant
British Embassy Valet (uncredited)
Richardson Morgan
Boy Watching Archie's Parachute Landing (uncredited)
Steve Morley
Boy (uncredited)
Christopher Morris
Air Observer (uncredited)
Geoffrey Morris
RAF Sergeant in Shelter (uncredited)
Norman Morris
Sergeant Pilot - Föhn's Crew (uncredited)
Douglas Nottage

Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)
Hugo Panczak
Kelly's Butler (uncredited)
Clifford Parrish
Lady Kelly (uncredited)
Eileen Peel
'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)
David Quilter
WAF in the Plotting Room (uncredited)
Pam Rose
Sergeant Pilot - Falke's Crew (uncredited)
George Roubicek

RAF Officer (uncredited)
John Savident
'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)
Clive Scott
Old Man (uncredited)
Jack Sharp
Soldier at Self-Propelled Gun (uncredited)
Albert Shepherd
Radio Operator (uncredited)
Sadie Slade
Old Lady (uncredited)
Kathleen St John
Man in Air Raid Shelter (uncredited)
Philip Stewart
ADC in Intelligence Maps Office (uncredited)
Frank Sussman

RAF Pilot (uncredited)
Nick Tate
Fighter Command Officer (uncredited)
John Tatham
RAF Sergeant (uncredited)
Reg Thomason
'A' Station Pilot (uncredited)
Chris Tranchell
Refugee (uncredited)
Joseph Tregonino
Peasant Boy (uncredited)
Paul Tropea
Peasant Girl (uncredited)
Rosetta Tropea

Air Observer (uncredited)
Michael Trubshawe

Charlie (uncredited)
Alan Tucker
Pilot - Föhn's Crew (uncredited)
Franz Van Norde
Rescue Worker (uncredited)
Mickey Varey
Hans Falke (uncredited)
Dagobert Walter

RAF Officer (uncredited)
David Webb
Pilot - Föhn's Crew (uncredited)
Peter Wesp

Air Raid Warden (uncredited)
Alister Williamson
Rescue Worker (uncredited)
Fred Wood