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Angels One Five
A Story of Some of "The Few"...
Genres
DramaWar
Overview
The year is 1940 and Pilot Officer T.B. Baird arrives straight out of flight school to join a front line RAF squadron at the height of the Battle of Britain. After an unfortunate start and a drumming down from his commanding officer, Baird must balance the struggle to impress his Group Captain, regain his pride, fit in with his fellow pilots, and survive one of the most intense air battles in history.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
98 min
Release Date
1952-03-19
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
33
Vote Average
6.1
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Jack Hawkins
Group Captain 'Tiger' Small
Michael Denison
Squadron Leader Peter Moon
John Gregson
Pilot Officer T.B. 'Septic' Baird
Cyril Raymond
Squadron Leader Barry Clinton
Veronica Hurst
Betty Carfax
Harold Goodwin
A.C. 2 Wailes
Geoffrey Keen
Company Sergeant Major
Philip Stainton
Police Constable
Vida Hope
W.A.A.F.
Amy Veness
Aunt Tabitha
Ronald Adam
Group Controller
Humphrey Lestocq
Flight Lieutenant 'Batchy' Salter
Andrew Osborn
Squadron Leader Bill Ponsford
Dulcie Gray
Nadine Clinton
Harry Locke
Look Out
Norman Pierce
'Bonzo'
Peter Jones
Sentry
Russell Hunter
Pimpernel Pilot
Victor Maddern
Airman
Harry Fowler
Airman
Sam Kydd
Mess Waiter
Marianne Stone
W.A.A.F
John Barry
Jacko, Pimpernel Pilot
Richard Dunn
Pimpernel Pilot
Elwyn Daniel
Pimpernel Pilot
Douglas Hurn
P.O. Tony Raines, Pimpernel Pilot
Richard Levin
Pimpernel Pilot
Terence Longdon
Falk, Pimpernel Pilot
Donald McLisky
Pimpernel Pilot
Bryn Roberts
Pimpernel Pilot
Harold Siddons
Mortimer, Pimpernel Pilot
Anthony Moore
Squadron Leader Marlow
Gordon Bell
Ops. B.
W. Thorp Deverreux
Sergeant
Neil Wilson
Army Liaison Officer
Rosemary Lomax
Ops. A.
Vida Hope
W.A.A.F
Marianne Stone
W.A.A.F.
Josephine Douglas
W.A.A.F.
Gillian Maude
W.A.A.F.
Freda Bamford
W.A.A.F.
Vari Falconer
W.A.A.F.
Karen Grayson
W.A.A.F.
Ann Lancaster
W.A.A.F.
Joan Sterndale-Bennett
W.A.A.F.
Helen Stirling
W.A.A.F.
Wendy Remington
W.A.A.F.
Colin Tapley
Adjutant
John Sharp
'Soss'
Ewan Roberts
Medical Officer
Hugh Moxey
Intelligence Officer
John Phillips
Engineer Officer
John Harvey
Station Warrant Officer
Russell Waters
Airman
Warwick Ashton
Airman in Ops Room (Uncredited)
Jack Dearlove
Flight Controller (Uncredited)
Otto Friese
Mess Waiter (Uncredited)
Victor Harrington
Airman in Officers Club (Uncredited)
Joan Hickson
Housekeeper (Uncredited)
Joe Phelps
Casey (Uncredited)
Ambrosine Phillpotts
Mrs. Falk (Uncredited)
Harold Sanderson
Guard with Wailes (Uncredited)
John Wilder
Airman (Uncredited)
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