Director: Lewis Gilbert
Stars: Kenneth More, Muriel Pavlow, Lyndon Brook
Note early start
The Kenley Revival Project presents this classic aerial adventure based on the life of war hero Douglas Bader.
After losing his legs when he crashes during an acrobatic maneuver, flying addict Bader (Moore) is determined both to walk again AND to fly again.
Re-joining the RAF at the start of the Second World War, playing an important role in the Battle of Britain before becoming a German POW.
With the principal filming taking place at Kenley Aerodrome, this exciting movie forms a key part of our local cinema heritage.
< All tickets £5 >
No links available to the (1950’s) Reviews but here is a link to The BFI page on the film
And, thanks to the unquenchable enthusiasm and resourcefulness of Youtube posters, the original Trailer can be seen below [fvplayer src=”https://youtu.be/Xy_R97_5sMk”]
< All tickets £5 (have we said that already?)>
David Lean Cinema, Croydon on Saturday 19th August 2017
Show starts at 2.00PM, Ticket prices: £5.00
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