The Lancaster at War (2009)

The Lancaster at War

2009

Documentary History War

Synopsis

The incredible story of the Avro Lancaster, one of the finest bombers of the Second World War, which played a crucial role in the long and savage campaign to defeat Hitler's Third Reich. This documentary features interviews with surviving veterans of Bomber Command, who share frank personal accounts of their part in an aerial battle of attrition which claimed the lives of 55'000 aircrew.

Credits

Director

Stephen Saunders

Cast

Arthur White as Navigator

Bob Pierson as Rear Gunner

Douglas Hudson as Navigator

Jim Berry as Pilot

John Anderson as Blenheim Radar Operator

John Stevens as Wireless Operator

Lawrie Stow as Pilot

Ron Clark as Pilot