One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942)

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1942's first blast of screen dynamite

During a raid on Germany, a British bomber crew is forced to bail out after their plane is damaged. They land in Holland, where they're aided by Dutch civilians.

• Released: 1942-04-24
• Genres: War, Drama
• Runtime: 1h 42m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.6/10 from 46 votes

Directed by Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell.

Top cast

• Godfrey Tearle as Sir George Corbett, Rear Gunner in B for Bertie
• Eric Portman as Tom Earnshaw, Copilot in B for Bertie
• Hugh Williams as Frank Shelley, Observer / Navigator in B for Bertie
• Bernard Miles as Geoff Hickman, Front Gunner in B for Bertie
• Hugh Burden as John Glyn Haggard, Pilot in B for Bertie
• Peter Ustinov as The Priest
• Googie Withers as Jo de Vries
• Pamela Brown as Els Meertens
• Joyce Redman as Jet van Dieren
• Robert Beatty as Sgt. Hopkins

Full cast & crew

Where to watch One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

• United States: watch free on Kanopy, Fawesome, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: watch free on Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
• India: watch free on Tubi TV, Plex, Plex Channel; rent on Amazon Video
• Canada: watch free on Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
• Australia: watch free on SBS On Demand, Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video

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