1942's first blast of screen dynamite
During a raid on Germany, a British bomber crew is forced to bail out after their plane is damaged. They land in Holland, where they're aided by Dutch civilians.
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942) is a war and drama film directed by Michael Powell, released on April 24, 1942 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Godfrey Tearle, Eric Portman, Hugh Williams and Bernard Miles. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 46 ratings.
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Godfrey Tearle
as Sir George Corbett, Rear Gunner in B for Bertie
Eric Portman
as Tom Earnshaw, Copilot in B for Bertie
Hugh Williams
as Frank Shelley, Observer / Navigator in B for Bertie
Bernard Miles
as Geoff Hickman, Front Gunner in B for Bertie
Hugh Burden
as John Glyn Haggard, Pilot in B for Bertie
Peter Ustinov
as The Priest
Googie Withers
as Jo de Vries
Pamela Brown
as Els Meertens
Joyce Redman
as Jet van Dieren
Robert Beatty
as Sgt. Hopkins
Robert Helpmann
as De Jong
Emrys Jones
as Bob Ashley, Radio Operator in B for Bertie
Directed by Michael Powell, written by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, produced by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 46 ratings.
Messrs. Powell & Pressburger have assembled a really good cast here for this tale of a WWII bomber crew whose plane comes down in the Netherlands after a raid. Five out of the six land together, where they encounter some young Dutch children who lead them to their local school mistress. Initially suspicious of their new guests, the Dutch civilians soon determine to repatriate them - and to help find their missing…
Reviewed on June 19, 2022
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One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942) is available to stream on Philo, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942) includes Godfrey Tearle, Eric Portman, Hugh Williams, Bernard Miles and Hugh Burden. The film was directed by Michael Powell. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing was released on April 24, 1942 and runs for 1h 42m.
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 46 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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