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The Lion Has Wings

The Film Hitler Doesn't Want You To See!

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The Lion Has Wings — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • November 3, 1939
  • Runtime
  • 76 min
  • Genres
  • Documentary, War, Drama
  • Director
  • Brian Desmond Hurst

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The Lion Has Wings — Cast

Merle Oberon photo Merle Oberon Mrs. Richardson Ralph Richardson photo Ralph Richardson Wing Commander Richardson June Duprez photo June Duprez June Flora Robson photo Flora Robson Queen Elizabeth I (archive footage) Robert Douglas photo Robert Douglas Briefing Officer Anthony Bushell photo Anthony Bushell Pilot Brian Worth photo Brian Worth Bobby Austin Trevor photo Austin Trevor Schulemberg - German Air Chief of Staff

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