Cast & Crew

Directed by

George More O'Ferrall

Writing Credits

Derek N. Twist
(screenplay) (as Derek Twist)
Pelham Groom
(from an original story by)

Cast

Jack Hawkins
Group Capt. 'Tiger' Small
Michael Denison
Squadron Leader Peter Moon
Andrew Osborn
Squadron Leader Bill Ponsford
Cyril Raymond
Squadron Leader Barry Clinton
Humphrey Lestocq
Flight Lt. 'Batchy' Salter
John Gregson
Pilot Officer 'Septic' Baird
Ronald Adam
Group Controller
Dulcie Gray
Nadine Clinton
Veronica Hurst
Betty Carfax
Amy Veness
Aunt Tabitha
Philip Stainton
Police Constable
John Barry
Jacko - Pimpernel Pilot
Richard Dunn
Pimpernel Pilot
Elwyn Daniel
Pimpernel Pilot
Russell Hunter
Raines - Pimpernel Pilot
Douglas Hurn
P.O. Tony Raines - Pimpernel Pilot
Richard Levin
Pimpernel Pilot
Terence Longdon
Falk - Pimpernel Pilot
Donald McLisky
Pimpernel Pilot
Bryn Roberts
Pimpernel Pilot
Harold Siddons
Mortimer - Pimpernel Pilot
Norman Pierce
'Bonzo'
Anthony Moore
Squadron Leader Marlow
Gordon Bell
Ops. B.
W. Thorp Deverreux
Sergeant
Neil Wilson
Army Liaison Officer
Rosemary Lomax
Ops. A.
Vida Hope
W.A.A.F.
Marianne Stone
W.A.A.F.
Josephine Douglas
W.A.A.F.
Gillian Maude
W.A.A.F.
Freda Bamford
W.A.A.F.
Vari Falconer
W.A.A.F.
Karen Grayson
W.A.A.F.
Ann Lancaster
W.A.A.F.
Joan Sterndale-Bennett
W.A.A.F.
Helen Stirling
W.A.A.F.
Wendy Remington
W.A.A.F.
Colin Tapley
Adjutant
John Sharp
'Soss'
Ewan Roberts
Medical Officer
Hugh Moxey
Intelligence Officer
John Phillips
Engineer Officer
John Harvey
Station Warrant Officer
Harold Goodwin
A.C. 2 Wailes
Geoffrey Keen
Company Sergeant Major
Harry Locke
Look Out
Sam Kydd
Mess Waiter
Peter Jones
Sentry
Harry Fowler
Airman
Russell Waters
Airman
Victor Maddern
Airman
Warwick Ashton
Airman in Ops Room
George Crawford
Prisoner Escort
Jack Dearlove
Flight Controller
Otto Friese
Mess Waiter
Victor Harrington
Airman in Officers Club
Joan Hickson
Housekeeper
Joe Phelps
Casey - Ambulance Driver
Ambrosine Phillpotts
Mrs Falk - Mother at Party
Pat Ryan
Pilot in Pub
Harold Sanderson
Guard with Wailes
Jack Sharp
Publican
Robert Vossler
Pilot in Pub
John Wilder
Airman

Produced by

John W. Gossage
producer
Derek N. Twist
producer (as Derek Twist)

Cinematography by

Christopher Challis
director of photography

Editing by

Daniel Birt

Art Direction by

Frederick Pusey
(as Fred Pusey)

Makeup Department

Kenneth Mackay
makeup artist
Polly Young
hairdresser

Production Management

Wilfred Eades
production manager (as Wilfrid G. Eades)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Gordon Scott
assistant director

Sound Department

H.L. Bird
sound recordist
Harold V. King
sound supervisor
Alfred Wilson
dubbing editor
Harold V. King
recording director (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

George Blackwell
miniatures
Bryan Langley
travelling matte process (as Brian Langley)
Vic Margutti
special photographic effects (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Freddie Francis
camera operator (as Fred Francis)
Stanley Grant
aerial photography
George Higgins
still photographer (uncredited)

Music Department

John Wooldridge
conductor / music arranger / musical director (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Marjorie Owens
continuity

Additional Crew

Fritz Gottfurcht
scenario editor (as Frederic Gotfurt)
Pelham Groom
technical adviser (as W/Cdr. A.J.C. Pelham Groom)
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