The Lion Has Wings

Name: The Lion Has Wings
Released: 1939-11-03
Rating: 6.4

6.4/10 (14)

·1939· 76 min

Director: Adrian Brunel

"The Film Hitler Doesn't Want You To See!"

This early, influential propaganda film blends documentary and studio footage to show the valiant efforts of the Royal Air Force to defend the British people against the Nazis.

Where to Watch

Criterion Channel

IndieFlix

IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel

Cast

Merle Oberon

Mrs. Richardson

Ralph Richardson

Wing Commander Richardson

June Duprez

June

Flora Robson

Queen Elizabeth I (archive footage)

Robert Douglas

Briefing Officer

Anthony Bushell

Pilot

Brian Worth

Bobby

Austin Trevor

Schulemberg - German Air Chief of Staff

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Ivan Brandt

Air Officer

G.H. Mulcaster

Controller

Herbert Lomas

Holveg

Milton Rosmer

Head of Observer Corps

In brief

The Lion Has Wings (1939) is a documentary, war film. With an average rating of 6.4/10 from 14 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 16min. You can stream it on: Criterion Channel, IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Lion Has Wings online?

The Lion Has Wings is available on the following streaming services: Criterion Channel, IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is The Lion Has Wings?

The Lion Has Wings runs 76 minutes (1h 16min).

What rating does The Lion Has Wings have?

The Lion Has Wings has an average rating of 6.4/10 based on 14 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The Lion Has Wings from?

The Lion Has Wings was released in 1939.