Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command
“The Valour and the Horror”
Synopsis
A documentary that uses dramatizations based on fact to tell the story of Canadian air crew in Canadian bomber squadrons under British command during World War II. Posits Royal Air Force Bomber Command "deliberately hid the truth" about RAF bomber crew survival rates, concealed plans about deliberately annihilating civilians, and betrayed the trust of Canadian military airmen. Part of "The Valour and the Horror" mini-series.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brian McKenna
- Screenplay & Story
- D'Arcy O'Connor, Brian McKenna, Terence McKenna
- Original Title
- Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- CBC, ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brian McKenna
D'Arcy O'Connor, Brian McKenna, Terence McKenna
Susan Shanks
Darce Fardy, Adam Symansky, Arnie Gelbart
Department Leadership Roster
Brian McKenna
Writer
Terence McKenna
Writer
Darce Fardy
Producer
Brian McKenna
Director
Adam Symansky
Producer
Arnie Gelbart
Producer
Susan Shanks
Editor
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What is Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command about?
A documentary that uses dramatizations based on fact to tell the story of Canadian air crew in Canadian bomber squadrons under British command during World War II. Posits Royal Air Force Bomber Command "deliberately hid the truth" about RAF bomber crew survival rates, concealed plans about deliberately annihilating civilians, and betrayed the trust of Canadian military airmen. Part of "The Valour and the Horror" mini-series.
Who directed Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command?
Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command was directed by Brian McKenna.
Who stars in Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command?
The principal cast of Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command includes Terence McKenna, Graeme Campbell, Nicholas Shields, Janne Mortil, Andrew Gillies.
When was Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command released and how long is it?
Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.