Originally Posted by
sidevalve
Richard Todd was made to measure for that role.. He exuded presence in spades. Probably my favourite WWII film.
Who could play that role today? Hard to think of anyone.
20 years ago maybe Ewan McGregor. Now I'm not so sure. Too bad with a possible 3rd airworthy Lanc in a couple of years. Still, I'm not sure that the supporting cast of the original could be matched.