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Michael Caine Squadron Leader Canfield
Trevor Howard Air Vice Marshal Keith Park
Harry Andrews Senior Civil Servant
Curd Jürgens Baron von Richter
Ian McShane Sgt. Pilot Andy
Laurence Olivier Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
Christopher Plummer Squadron Leader Colin Harvey
Kenneth More Group Capt. Baker
Nigel Patrick Group Capt. Hope
Michael Redgrave Air Vice Marshal Evill
Ralph Richardson Sir David Kelly - British Minister to Switzerland
Robert Shaw Squadron Leader Skipper
Patrick Wymark Air Vice Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory
Susannah York Section Officer Maggie Harvey
Michael Bates Warrant Officer Warwick
Robert Flemyng Wing Cmdr. Willoughby
Edward Fox Pilot Officer Archie
W.G. Foxley Squadron Leader Evans
Barry Foster Sqd. Leader Edwards
James Cosmo Jamie
Jack Gwillim Senior Air Staff Officer
Wilfried von Aacken Gen. Osterkamp
Karl-Otto Alberty General Jeschonnek - Luftwaffe Chief of Staff
Helmut Kircher Boehm
Paul Neuhaus Maj. Föhn
Dietrich Frauboes Field Marshal Milch (Inspector General, Luftwaffe)
Malte Petzel Col. Beppo Schmidt (Luftwaffe Intelligence)
Peter Hager Field Marshal Albert Kesselring
Hein Riess Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring
Rolf Stiefel Adolf Hitler
Manfred Reddemann Maj. Falke
Alexander Allerson Maj. Brandt
Alf Jungermann Brandt's Navigator
Jean Wladon Jean Jacques
David Griffin Sgt. Pilot Chris
Eric Dodson RAF Officer
Kate Binchy Grace
Sarah Lawson Skipper's Wife
Isla Blair Mrs. Andy
André Maranne French NCO
Nikki Van der Zyl Dubbing (voice)
John Comer Policeman (uncredited)
Harry Fielder Soldier (uncredited)
Richard Morant Replacement Pilot - Red Section 'Red 2' (uncredited)
Christopher Morris Boy (uncredited)
John Savident RAF Officer (uncredited)
Nick Tate RAF Pilot (uncredited)
David McKail Lac Arnold (uncredited)