Movie, 1939
The Lion Has Wings
IMDb 6.4, 76 min, Documentary, War, Drama, United Kingdom
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
20 credited
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
IB
Ivan Brandt
Air Officer
G.H. Mulcaster
Controller
Herbert Lomas
Holveg
Milton Rosmer
Head of Observer Corps
Details
DirectorAdrian Brunel, Brian Desmond Hurst, Michael Powell, Alexander Korda
WritersAdrian Brunel, Ian Dalrymple, E. V. H. Emmett
GenreDocumentary, War, Drama
Runtime76 min
ReleasedFri, Nov 3, 1939
CountryUnited Kingdom
IMDBtt0031575
