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  • Dunkirk (1958)
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    135 min | Action, Drama, History
Dunkirk (1958)
Approved
135 min | Action, Drama, History

A dramatization of the British Expeditionary Force's 1940 retreat to the beaches of France and the extraordinary seaborne evacuation that saved it from utter destruction by Nazi Germany.
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Director
Writers
Elleston Trevor (novel "The Big Pickup") | Ewan Butler (book "Dunkirk") (as Lt. Col. Ewan Butler) | J.S. Bradford (book "Dunkirk") (as Major J.S. Bradford M.B.E. M.C.) | David Divine (screenplay) | W.P. Lipscomb (screenplay)
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Release date
Sep 10, 1958 (United States)

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Cast

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92 cast members
Name Known for
John Mills
Corporal 'Tubby' Binns Corporal 'Tubby' Binns   See fewer
Richard Attenborough
John Holden John Holden   See fewer
Bernard Lee
Charles Foreman Charles Foreman   See fewer
Robert Urquhart
Private Mike Russell Private Mike Russell   See fewer
Ray Jackson
Private Barlow Private Barlow   See fewer
Ronald Hines
Private Miles Private Miles   See fewer
Sean Barrett
Frankie Frankie   See fewer
Roland Curram
Private Harper Private Harper   See fewer
Meredith Edwards
Private Dave Bellman Private Dave Bellman   See fewer
Michael Bates
Airman Froome Airman Froome   See fewer
Rodney Diak
Pannet Pannet   See fewer
Eddie Byrne
Commander - Tough's Yard Commander - Tough's Yard   See fewer
Maxine Audley
Diana Foreman Diana Foreman   See fewer
Lionel Jeffries
Colonel - Medical Officer Colonel - Medical Officer   See fewer
Victor Maddern
Merchant Seaman Merchant Seaman   See fewer
Anthony Nicholls
Military Spokesman Military Spokesman   See fewer
Bud Flanagan
Bud Flanagan (as Flanagan and Allen) Bud Flanagan (as Flanagan and Allen)   See fewer
Chesney Allen
Chesney Allen (as Flanagan and Allen) Chesney Allen (as Flanagan and Allen)   See fewer
Kenneth Cope
Lieutenant Lumpkin Lieutenant Lumpkin   See fewer
Denys Graham
Private Fraser Private Fraser   See fewer
Barry Foster
Don R - Dispatch Rider Don R - Dispatch Rider   See fewer
Warwick Ashton
Battery Sergeant Major Battery Sergeant Major   See fewer
Peter Halliday
Battery Major Battery Major   See fewer
John Welsh
Staff Colonel Staff Colonel   See fewer
Lloyd Lamble
Staff Colonel Staff Colonel   See fewer
Cyril Raymond
General The Viscount Gort V.C. General The Viscount Gort V.C.   See fewer
Nicholas Hannen
Vice Admiral Ramsay Vice Admiral Ramsay   See fewer
Patricia Plunkett
Grace Holden Grace Holden   See fewer
Michael Gwynn
Commander - Sheerness Commander - Sheerness   See fewer
Fred Griffiths
Old Sweat Old Sweat   See fewer
Dan Cressey
Joe - Crewman (as Dan Cressy) Joe - Crewman (as Dan Cressy)   See fewer
Christopher Rhodes
Sergeant on the Beaches Sergeant on the Beaches   See fewer
Harry Landis
Dr. Levy Dr. Levy   See fewer
Patrick Allen
Sergeant on Parade Ground Sergeant on Parade Ground   See fewer
John Adderley
British Soldier (uncredited) British Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Joss Ambler
Small Boat Owner (uncredited) Small Boat Owner (uncredited)   See fewer
Laurence Archer
Naval Officer (uncredited) Naval Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Armstrong
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Alan Beaton
Padre (uncredited) Padre (uncredited)   See fewer
Arnold Bell
Commander - Royal Navy (uncredited) Commander - Royal Navy (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Brennan
Paddle Steamer Captain (uncredited) Paddle Steamer Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
Olwen Brookes
Boat Owner's Wife (uncredited) Boat Owner's Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Neville Chamberlain
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Coyne
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Bernard Cribbins
Thirsty Sailor (uncredited) Thirsty Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Danvers Walker
Newsreel Commentator (voice) (uncredited) Newsreel Commentator (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Geoffrey Denton
Lieutenant General Henry Pownall (uncredited) Lieutenant General Henry Pownall (uncredited)   See fewer
Arnold Diamond
Policeman at Tough's Yard (uncredited) Policeman at Tough's Yard (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Dibbs
Ministry Official (uncredited) Ministry Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Forsyth
Small Boat Owner (uncredited) Small Boat Owner (uncredited)   See fewer
Aldwyn Francis
Small Boat Owner (uncredited) Small Boat Owner (uncredited)   See fewer
Liz Fraser
Worker in Holden's Factory (uncredited) Worker in Holden's Factory (uncredited)   See fewer
Thomas Graham
Motorcyclist (uncredited) Motorcyclist (uncredited)   See fewer
Aidan Harrington
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
John Harvey
British Officer (uncredited) British Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
John G. Heller
German Soldier (uncredited) German Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Glyn Houston
Naval Officer (uncredited) Naval Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Barry Keegan
Surgeon Left Behind (uncredited) Surgeon Left Behind (uncredited)   See fewer
Anthony Lang
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Howard Lang
Chief - Sheerness Dockyard (uncredited) Chief - Sheerness Dockyard (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Lester
Ministry Official (uncredited) Ministry Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Ian MacNaughton
Sergeant (uncredited) Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Maxfield
WRNS Secretary (uncredited) WRNS Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat Meehan
British Soldier (uncredited) British Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenneth Midwood
Naval Officer (uncredited) Naval Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
John Miller
Small Boat Owner (uncredited) Small Boat Owner (uncredited)   See fewer
Cecil Paul
Ministry Official (uncredited) Ministry Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Howard Pays
Naval Officer (uncredited) Naval Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
John Phillips
Boat Owner Spokesman (uncredited) Boat Owner Spokesman (uncredited)   See fewer
Frederick Piper
Small Boat Owner (uncredited) Small Boat Owner (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Price
Crewman (uncredited) Crewman (uncredited)   See fewer
Philip Ray
Small Boat Owner (uncredited) Small Boat Owner (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Rayford
British Soldier (uncredited) British Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Sheila Raynor
Housewife (uncredited) Housewife (uncredited)   See fewer
Ernie Rice
British Soldier (uncredited) British Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
John Salew
Man in the Street (uncredited) Man in the Street (uncredited)   See fewer
John Serret
Ministry Official (uncredited) Ministry Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Siddons
Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
William Squire
Captain (uncredited) Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles 'Bud' Tingwell
Sergeant in Cookhouse (uncredited) Sergeant in Cookhouse (uncredited)   See fewer
Tim Turner
Officer (line of men in sea) (uncredited) Officer (line of men in sea) (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Tyson
Small Boat Owner (uncredited) Small Boat Owner (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Wadham
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
John Stephen Walker
Ordinary Seaman (uncredited) Ordinary Seaman (uncredited)   See fewer
John Warwick
Landlord (uncredited) Landlord (uncredited)   See fewer
Mona Washbourne
Worker Who Speaks to Holden (uncredited) Worker Who Speaks to Holden (uncredited)   See fewer
Russell Waters
Evacuation Officer (uncredited) Evacuation Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Del Watson
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Williams
Officer at Ramsey's H.Q. (uncredited) Officer at Ramsey's H.Q. (uncredited)   See fewer
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