Movie Description
Dunkirk
(1958)Overview
A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer is killed. He has to get them back to Britain somehow. Meanwhile, British civilians are being dragged into the war with Operation Dynamo, the scheme to get the French and British forces back from the Dunkirk beaches. Some come forward to help, others were less willing.
Featured Crew
- Director : Leslie Norman
- Producer : Michael Balcon
- Editor : Gordon Stone
- Cast : John Mills,Richard Attenborough,Bernard Lee,Robert Urquhart,Ray Jackson,Ronald Hines,Sean Barrett,Roland Curram,Meredith Edwards,Michael Bates,Rodney Diak,Michael Shillo,Eddie Byrne,Maxine Audley,Lionel Jeffries,Victor Maddern,Anthony Nicholls,Bud Flanagan,Chesney Allen,Kenneth Cope,Denys Graham,Barry Foster,Warwick Ashton,Peter Halliday,John Welsh,Lloyd Lamble,Cyril Raymond,Nicholas Hannen,Patricia Plunkett,Michael Gwynn,Fred Griffiths,Dan Cressey,Christopher Rhodes,Harry Landis,John Horsley,Patrick Allen,Liz Fraser,Michael Brennan,Bernard Cribbins,John G. Heller,John Phillips,William Squire,Tim Turner,Howard Lang
Cast
Cpl Tubby Binns
John Holden
Charles Foreman
Mike
Barlow
Private Miles
Frankie
Harper
Dave Bellman
Froome
Pannet
Jouvet
Commander (Tough's Yard)
Diana
Colonel (Medical Officer)
Merchant Seaman
Military Spokesman
Himself
Himself
Lieutenant Lumpkin
Fraser
Don R
Battery Sergeant Major
Battery Major
Staff Colonel
Staff Colonel
General The Viscount Gort V.C.
Vice Admiral Ramsay
Grace
Commander (Sheerness)
Old Sweat
Joe
Sergeant on the beaches
Dr. Levy
Padre
Sergeant on Parade Ground
Worker in Holden's Factory (uncredited)
Paddle Steamer Captain (uncredited)
Thirsty Sailor (uncredited)
German Soldier (uncredited)
Boat Owner Spokesman (uncredited)
Captain (uncredited)
Officer (line of men in sea) (uncredited)
Chief - Sheerness Dockyard (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleDunkirk
Status Released
Release Information
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1958-03-20
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 14m
Production CompaniesEaling Studios,Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Drama
- War
