633 Squadron

633 Squadron

1964

A Norwegian squadron of RAF Mosquito bombers is tasked with a near-suicidal precision strike on a heavily defended German oil plant during World War Two. The film follows the meticulous planning and dangerous execution of the mission, with an emphasis on the courage of the aircrews involved.

Director

  • Walter Grauman

Cast

  • Cliff Robertson
  • George Chakiris
  • Maria Perschy
  • Harry Andrews
  • Donald Houston
  • Michael Goodliffe
  • John Meillon
  • John Bonney
  • Angus Lennie
  • Scott Finch

Filming Locations

  • Aldenham

    The pub scenes were filmed in the 3 Compasses.

  • RAF Bovingdon

    This was used as the RAF base in the film.