The Lion Has Wings
The Film Hitler Doesn't Want You To See!
1939 · 1h 16m · N/A
Documentary, War
Directed by
Adrian Brunel
,
Brian Desmond Hurst
,
Michael Powell
Overview
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.
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