Cast & Crew

Directed by

John Guillermin

Writing Credits

Bryan Forbes
(screenplay)
M.E. Clifton James
(book)

Cast

John Mills
Major Harvey
Cecil Parker
Col. Logan
Patrick Allen
Col. Mathers
Patrick Holt
Col. Dawson
Leslie Phillips
Major Tennant
Michael Hordern
Governor of Gibraltar
Marius Goring
Nielson
Barbara Hicks
Hester
Duncan Lamont
Wing Cdr. Bates
Anthony Sagar
Guard Sergeant (Villa)
John Gale
Flight Lt. Osborne
Kenneth J. Warren
F / O Davies (as Kenneth Warren)
James Hayter
Sgt. Adams
Sidney James
Porter Y.M.C.A.
Brian Weske
Despatch Rider
Harry Fowler
Civilian (End Scene)
Martin Shaban
War Correspondent
Bill Nagy
American Captain
Edward Judd
Another Soldier
Victor Maddern
Orderly Sergeant
Desmond Roberts
Brigadier
Bryan Forbes
Young Lieutenant
Victor Beaumont
Gottmann (Commando)
Alfie Bass
The Small Man
Ronald Wilson
American Driver
John Le Mesurier
Adjutant R.A.P.C.
Walter Gotell
German Colonel
George Eugeniou
Garcia
John G. Heller
German Sergeant
Frederick Jaeger
Junior German Officer
David Davies
Control M.P.
David Lodge
Sergeant R.A.P.C.
MacDonald Parke
American General
Marne Maitland
Arab Proprietor
Vera Day
Angela
Maureen Connell
Peggy
Sam Kydd
Go-Between
Allan Cuthbertson
Guards Officer
Ronnie Stevens
M.I.5. Tail
M.E. Clifton James
M.E. Clifton James / General Montgomery (as M. E. Clifton James)
Jack Armstrong
Sleeping Officer
John Bailey
British Soldier
Diana Beaumont
Barmaid
Michael Bell
American M.O.
Steven Berkoff
Minor Role
Nigel Bernard
American Officer
Michael Bird
Publican
Douglas Blackwell
Duty Sergeant
Ernest Blyth
American Army Officer
Eddie Boyce
American Officer
Derek Briggs
Driver
David Browning
British Sergeant-Driver
Max Butterfield
Guards Officer
Freddy Clark
Orderly in Tent
Mike Conner
American Officer
Patrick Connor
Soldier in Tent
Dan Darnelli
British Officer
John Dunbar
Policeman
Mabel Etherington
Lady Leaving Cinema
Roy Everson
Military Policeman
Max Faulkner
British Sentry
Eric Francis
Commissionaire
Otto Friese
Other Officer
Charles Gilliard
Commuter
Patrick Halpin
American Officer
Gordon Harris
Staff Sergeant
Geoffrey Hibbert
Cpl. Cooper
George Holdcroft
American Officer
Ned Lynch
American Officer
Alfred Maron
Soldier in Tent
Pat Meehan
Lieutenant / Military Policeman (uncredited)
Lola Morice
Lady in Cinema
Norman Morris
Villa Guard
Fred Nicholas
Lieutenant Colonel Carlton
Michael Oliver
Guards Officer
Paul Phillips
Soldier in Cinema
Dido Plumb
Arab Tailor
Donald Price
Guard Commander
Ernie Priest
American Officer
Tony Spears
American Officer
Philip Stewart
American Officer
Reg Thomason
Soldier in Cinema
Martin Voss
Officer
Robert Vossler
American Officer
Ernst Walder
U-Boat Mate
Eric Wetherell
American Officer
Ian Whittaker
Soldier in Tent
Paula Wright
Lady in Cinema
Johnny Wyne
American Officer

Produced by

John Palmer
associate producer
Maxwell Setton
producer

Music by

John Addison

Cinematography by

Basil Emmott
director of photography

Editing by

Max Benedict

Casting By

David Booth

Production Design by

Wilfred Shingleton

Art Direction by

William Hutchinson
(as W.E. Hutchinson)

Makeup Department

Barbara Barnard
hairdresser
Stuart Freeborn
makeup artist

Production Management

William Hill
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Fred Slark
assistant director

Sound Department

Fred Ryan
sound recordist
Len Shilton
sound recordist
Peter Thornton
dubbing editor
Gerry Humphreys
boom operator (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Wally Veevers
special effects

Visual Effects by

Bob Cuff
matte painter (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Gus Drisse
camera operator (as Guy Drisse)
Frank North
lighting cameraman: second unit
Laurie Ridley
still photographer (as Laurence Ridley)
Mike Roberts
clapper loader (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Ernie Farrer
wardrobe supervisor (as Ernest Farrar)

Editorial Department

John Jympson
assembly cutter

Music Department

John Addison
conductor: The Sinfonia of London
Sinfonia of London
musicians: orchestra (as The Sinfonia of London)

Script and Continuity Department

Pamela Carlton
continuity

Additional Crew

John Crewdson
aircraft film services
Major Fernandez
technical adviser
Stephen Watts
technical adviser
All Filters