The Lion Has Wings

The Lion Has Wings (1939)

November 3rd, 19391h 16min

Documentary, War
62%

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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