

The Dam Busters (1955)
Overview
The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron 'The Dam Busters'.
Where to watch The Dam Busters
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | The, Kanopy, Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +2 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS | Apple TV, JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Sky | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky |
| Canada | Hoopla | Apple TV, Plex | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Australia | — | JustWatch TV, Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, JustWatch TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, JustWatch TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| Germany | Studiocanal Presents MOVIECULT, Moviecult | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| France | — | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Amazon Video |
| Spain | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Dam Busters in 13 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Dam Busters about?
The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron 'The Dam Busters'. The Dam Busters is a Drama, History, War movie, released on 1955-05-16, runtime 124 minutes.
Is The Dam Busters worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Dam Busters 6.9 out of 10 from 168 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Dam Busters?
In the United States, The Dam Busters is free to watch on The, Kanopy and Hoopla and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Michael Anderson
Cast
- Richard Todd as Wing Commander Guy Gibson, V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C.
- Michael Redgrave as Doctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.
- Ursula Jeans as Mrs. Wallis
- Basil Sydney as Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris G.C.B., O.B.E., A.F.C.
- Patrick Barr as Captain Joseph (Mutt) Summers, C.B.E.
- Ernest Clark as Air Vice-Marshal The Hon. Ralph Cochrane G.B.E., K.C.B., A.F.C.
- Derek Farr as Group Captain J. N. H. Whitworth, D.S.O., D.F.C.
- Charles Carson as Doctor
- Stanley Van Beers as Sir David Pye, C.B., F.R.S.
- Colin Tapley as Doctor W.H. Glanville, C.B., C.B.E.
- Frederick Leister as Committee Member
- Eric Messiter as Committee Member
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Sources
Details and the 6.9/10 rating from The Dam Busters on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.