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Dirk Bogarde and Michael Redgrave star in this thrilling British WWII drama about a bomber crew shot down by the Nazis. Who will get to the floundering crew first?

Keywords:

War, Historical, History, World War, Movie, Film, Movies, Films, WWII, WW2, World War 2

Additional Information:

(Black and white) (1955) (UK) (3 Star)

Cast:

Michael Redgrave	.... Air Commodore Waltby
Dirk Bogarde	.... Flight Sgt. MacKay
Anthony Steel	.... Flying Officer Treherne
Nigel Patrick	.... Flight Sgt. Singsby
Bonar Colleano	.... Sgt. Kirby
James Kenney	.... Cpl. Skinner

Supporting Cast:

Sydney Tafler	.... Cpl. Robb
Griffith Jones	.... Group Capt. Todd
Jack Watling	.... Flying Officer Harding
Guy Middleton	.... Squadron Leader Scott
Ian Whittaker	.... A.C.2 Milliken
Paul Carpenter	.... Sea Otter Pilot
George Rose	.... Tebbitt
Victor Maddern	.... Gus Westover
Eddie Byrne	.... Petty Officer Porter

Directors:

Lewis Gilbert

Writers:

Lewis Gilbert
John Harris