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Kenneth More, Muriel Pavlow, Lyndon Brook, Lee Patterson, Alexander Knox ... see more see more... , Dorothy Alison , Jack Watling , Nigel Green , Anne Leon , Ronald Adam , Charles Carson , Basil Appleby , Eddie Byrne , Beverley Brooks , Michael Ripper , Derek Blomfield , Avice Landone , Eric Pohlmann , Michael Gough , Michael Balfour , Howard Marion-Crawford , Anton Diffring , Sam Kydd , Harry Locke , Clive Revill , Philip Stainton , Sydney Tafler

One of the many inspirational true stories told about WWII, this is the story of Douglas Bader, an undauntable character who was involved in an accident which cost him both of his legs. Despite this, ... read more read more...he became a WWII squadron commander and was a hero during the Battle of Britain. Shot down over France and held prisoner by the Germans, he still survived and returned to England leading 3,000 planes over London in a victory flight. ~ Tana Hobart, Rovi

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G, 2 hr. 16 min.

Directed by: Lewis Gilbert

Release Date: April 30, 1957

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John J. Puccio
January 4, 2012
John J. Puccio, Movie Metropolis

Kenneth More's performance is at the heart of it all, a bigger-than-life realization that is hard to resist. Full Review

February 23, 2012
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