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Cast
- Kenneth More as Douglas Bader
- Muriel Pavlow as Thelma Bader
- Lyndon Brook as Johnny Sanderson
- Lee Patterson as Turner
- Alexander Knox as Mr. Joyce
- Dorothy Alison as Nurse Brace
- Michael Warre as Harry Day
- Sydney Tafler as Robert Desoutter
- Howard Marion-Crawford as 'Woody' Woodhall
- Jack Watling as Peel
- Walter Hudd as Air Vice-Marshal Halahan
- Ernest Clark as Wing Commander Beiseigel
- Nigel Green as Streatfeild
- Charles Carson as Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
- Ronald Adam as Air Vice-Marshal Leigh-Mallory
- Basil Appleby as Crowley-Milling
- Philip Stainton as Police Constable
- Eddie Byrne as Flight Sergeant Mills
- Beverley Brooks as Sally
- Michael Ripper as Warrant Officer West
- Derek Blomfield as Civilian Pilot
- Avice Landone as Douglas Bader's Mother
- Eric Pohlmann as Adjutant of Prison Camp
- Michael Gough as Flying Instructor Pearson
- Harry Locke as Bates
- Sam Kydd as Warrant Officer Blake
- Peter Byrne as Civilian Pilot Witnessing Bader's Crash
- Basil Dignam as Air Ministry Doctor
- Anton Diffring as German Stabsfeldwebel
Crew
- Lewis Gilbert · Director
- Paul Brickhill · Writer
- Lewis Gilbert · Writer
- Vernon Harris · Writer
- Daniel M. Angel · Producer
- John Addison · Composer
- Jack Asher · Cinematographer
- John Shirley · Editor