The Lion Has Wings (1939)
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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.
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Merle OberonMrs. Richardson
Ralph RichardsonWing Commander Richardson
June DuprezJune
Flora RobsonQueen Elizabeth I (archive footage)
Robert DouglasBriefing Officer
Anthony BushellPilot
Brian WorthBobby
Austin TrevorSchulemberg - German Air Chief of StaffIvan BrandtAir Officer
G.H. MulcasterController
Herbert LomasHolveg
Milton RosmerHead of Observer CorpsKeywords
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Genre affinityWar · DocumentaryTheme affinityPropaganda · Raf Royal Air Force · AviationPacingShortEmotional intensityWarDirector preference490592 · 205272 · 230117Actor preference243995 · 356467 · 183053
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What is The Lion Has Wings about?
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.
How long is The Lion Has Wings?
The Lion Has Wings has a runtime of 76 minutes.
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