| Dunkirk | |
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| Directed by | Leslie Norman |
| Written by | J. S. Bradford (book) Ewan Butler (book) David Divine (screenplay) |
| Produced by | Michael Balcon |
| Starring | John Mills Richard Attenborough Bernard Lee |
| Cinematography | Paul Beeson |
| Edited by | Gordon Stone |
| Music by | Malcolm Arnold |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 134 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $1,025,000[1] or £400,000[2][3] |
| Box office | $2,060,000[1] |
Dunkirk is a 1958 British war film directed by Leslie Norman that depicts the Dunkirk evacuation of World War II, and starring John Mills, Richard Attenborough, and Bernard Lee.[4][5] The film is based on the novels The Big Pick-Up by Elleston Trevor and Dunkirk co-authored by Lt Col Ewan Butler and Major J. S. Bradford.[6]
- ^ a b The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study
- ^ Brian McFarlane, An Autobiography of British Cinema, Metheun 1997 p. 441
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2007. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Variety film review; 26 March 1958, p. 6.
- ^ Harrison's Reports film review; 23 August 1958, p. 134.
- ^ John Mills. "Dunkirk (1958) – Leslie Norman | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie. Retrieved 17 November 2016.