The Lion Has Wings (1939)

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.

Directing:
  • Michael Powell
  • Brian Desmond Hurst
  • Adrian Brunel
  • Alexander Korda

Writing:
  • Ian Dalrymple
  • Adrian Brunel
  • E.V.H. Emmett

Stars:
Release Date: 1939-11-03
themoviedb icon 6.2/10
  • Country: GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 76

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Ralph Richardson
Ralph Richard...
Wing Commander Richardson
Flora Robson
Flora Robson
Queen Elizabeth I (archive footage)
Merle Oberon
Merle Oberon
Mrs. Richardson
June Duprez
June Duprez
June
Robert Douglas
Robert Dougla...
Briefing Officer
Anthony Bushell
Anthony Bushe...
Pilot
Brian Worth
Brian Worth
Bobby
Austin Trevor
Austin Trevor
Schulemberg - German Air Chief of Staff
G.H. Mulcaster
G.H. Mulcaste...
Controller
Herbert Lomas
Herbert Lomas
Holveg
Milton Rosmer
Milton Rosmer
Head of Observer Corps
Ronald Adam
Ronald Adam
German Bomber Chief
Robert Rendel
Robert Rendel
British Chief of Air Staff
John Longden
John Longden
Unnamed Character
Archibald Batty
Archibald Bat...
Air Officer
Ian Fleming
Ian Fleming
Air Officer
Charles Carson
Charles Carso...
Anti-aircraft Officer
John Penrose
John Penrose
Unnamed Character
Derrick De Marney
Derrick De Ma...
Bill - Navigator
Carl Jaffe
Carl Jaffe
Unnamed Character
Torin Thatcher
Torin Thatche...
Seaman Receiving Information About German Activity
Bernard Miles
Bernard Miles
Civilian Observer Controller
E. V. H. Emmett
E. V. H. Emme...
Commentator
G. H. Mulcaster
G. H. Mulcast...
Controller
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