Angels One Five (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1952, Angels One Five is a drama and war film directed by George More O'Ferrall, running about 98 minutes. “A Story of Some of "The Few"...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The year is 1940 and Pilot Officer T.B. Baird arrives straight out of flight school to join a front line RAF squadron at the height of the Battle of Britain. After an unfortunate start and a drumming down from his commanding officer, Baird must balance the struggle to impress his Group Captain, regain his pride, fit in with his fellow pilots, and survive one of the most intense air battles in history.
Who’s in it. Angels One Five stars Jack Hawkins as Group Captain 'Tiger' Small, Michael Denison as Squadron Leader Peter Moon, John Gregson as Pilot Officer T.B. 'Septic' Baird and Cyril Raymond as Squadron Leader Barry Clinton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Angels One Five has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Angels One Five page.
If you liked it. Fans of Angels One Five tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Angels One Five (1952)?
- In GB, Angels One Five is available to stream on Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Angels One Five worth watching?
- Angels One Five holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Angels One Five?
- Angels One Five stars Jack Hawkins, Michael Denison, John Gregson, Cyril Raymond and Veronica Hurst.
- When was Angels One Five released?
- Angels One Five was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.