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Battlefront: Dunkirk

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

starring
John Mills , Bernard Lee Richard Attenborough
Forty-one years ago today, the last of more than 338,000 men was taken off Dunkirk beach in an operation that has already become a legend of World War II. This epic film from Ealing Studios recreates the evacuation by following the fortunes of some of the soldiers who were there as well as those who set sail from England in small boats to rescue them.
Screenplay by DAVID DIVINE and w. p. LIPSCOMB
Produced by MICHAEL BALCON Directed by leslie NORMAN
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Contributors

Unknown:
John Mills
Unknown:
Bernard Lee
Unknown:
Richard Attenborough
Play By:
David Divine
Produced By:
Michael Balcon
Directed By:
Leslie Norman
Binns:
John Mills
Mike:
Robert Urquhart
Barlow:
Ray Jackson
Dave Bellman:
Meredith Edwards
Military spokesman:
Anthony Nicholls
JOUVet -:
Michael Shillo
Charles Foreman:
Bernard Lee
Holden:
Richard Attenborough
Frankie:
Sean Barrett
Merchant seaman:
Victor Maddern
Diana:
Maxine Audley
Source: Radio Times

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