Dunkirk (film)

Dunkirk is a 2nd World War film made in 1958, starring John Mills, Richard Attenborough and Bernard Lee.

Related Topics:
2nd World War - 1958 - John Mills - Richard Attenborough - Bernard Lee

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A British Corporal (Mills) is trying to get his men to Dunkirk where they, the rest of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) and thousands of French soldiers are to be evacuated in Operation Dynamo. There,on the beach, he meets a journalist (Lee).

Related Topics:
British - BEF - French - Operation Dynamo

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Taking part in the rescue are ships of the Royal Navy and hundreds of civilian vessels of all shapes and sizes - "The Little Ships".

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• Bud Flanagan and Chesney Allen (well known wartime entertainers), have cameo roles.