Messrs. Powell & Pressburger have assembled a really good cast here for this tale of a WWII b...
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
During the Allied Bombing offensive of World War II the public was often informed that "A raid took place last night over ..., One (or often more) of Our Aircraft Is Missing". Behind these sombre words hid tales of death, destruction and derring-do. This is the story of one such bomber crew who were shot down and the brave Dutch patriots who helped them home.
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One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 24, 1942
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
War, Drama
User Score
64%
Original Title
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
Production Companies
British National Films, The Archers, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Director
Michael Powell
Description
During the Allied Bombing offensive of World War II the public was often informed that "A raid took place last night over ..., One (or often more) of Our Aircraft Is Missing". Behind these sombre words hid tales of death, destruction and derring-do. This is the story of one such bomber crew who were shot down and the brave Dutch patriots who helped them home.
Cast
Godfrey Tearle
Sir George Corbett, Rear Gunner in B for Bertie
Eric Portman
Tom Earnshaw, Copilot in B for Bertie
Hugh Williams
Frank Shelley, Observer / Navigator in B for Bertie
Bernard Miles
Geoff Hickman, Front Gunner in B for Bertie
Hugh Burden
John Glyn Haggard, Pilot in B for Bertie
Peter Ustinov
The Priest