Halifax At War: Story of a Bomber (2005)
2005 · NR · 1h 16m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary
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.
Director: James Hyslop
Writers: Bob Linnell, Phil Surguy
Music by: John Kanakis
Cinematography: Jim Scott
Editor: Mark Driver
Cast
Al d'Eon as Self (Wireless Operator)Harry Fraser-Mitchell as Self (Aerodynamicist)Bruce Hayward as NarratorEric Hockey as SelfDouglas Newham as Self (Halifax Navigator)Fred Passmore as Self (Halifax Air Gunner)Jack Pollard as Self (Halifax Pilot)Jack Snelgrove as Self (Halifax Pilot)Peter Spoden as Self (Me110 Pilot)Eddie Turner as Self (Fitter)Bill Tytula as Bill TytulaLloyd Wright as Self (Halifax Pilot)More like this
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