The Eighty Days

The Eighty Days

Release Date: 1944-01-02

Overview: Humphrey Jennings’s Crown Film Unit short on the summer 1944 V-1 “doodlebug” campaign, tracking a salvo from the coast toward London as it runs Britain’s layered defenses—coastal AA guns, RAF fighters, and barrage balloons—capturing both interception and impact in a stark report of terror and resilience.

Rating: 6 / 10

Cast

Edward R. Murrow

Edward R. Murrow

as Self (commentator)

Crew

  • Humphrey Jennings - Director

  • Cyril Arapoff - Cinematography

  • Teddy Catford - Cinematography

  • Noel Rowland - Cinematography

  • Stewart McAllister - Editor

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