CinemaOSMovie · 2005 · 1h 16m · NR

Halifax At War: Story of a Bomber

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The Handley Page Halifax four-engined heavy bomber was the unsung hero of Bomber Command during the Second World War. It flew over 39,000 sorties over enemy territory, towed gliders, dropped agents, carried cargo, and pioneered electronic warfare. In all 6,178 were built. Today only three remain.

Directed byJames Hyslop

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 16m
Language
EN
Released
January 1, 2005
Studios
Janson Media

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring

Al d'Eon

Self (Wireless Operator)

Harry Fraser-Mitchell

Self (Aerodynamicist)

Bruce Hayward

Narrator

Eric Hockey

Self

Douglas Newham

Self (Halifax Navigator)

Fred Passmore

Self (Halifax Air Gunner)

Jack Pollard

Self (Halifax Pilot)

Jack Snelgrove

Self (Halifax Pilot)

Peter Spoden

Self (Me110 Pilot)

Eddie Turner

Self (Fitter)

Creative team
Directed by
James Hyslop
Written by
Bob Linnell
Phil Surguy

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