Cast & Crew

Directed by

John Gilling

Writing Credits

Joseph Landon
(screenplay) and
Ken Hughes
(screenplay) (as Kenneth Hughes)
John Gilling
(additional dialogue)
Jack Davies
(based on an original story)

Cast

Ray Milland
Wing Commander Rudge
Bernard Lee
Flight Sergeant Harris
Kenneth Haigh
Tony Winchester
Anthony Newley
Roger Endicott
Kenneth Fortescue
John Fletcher
Sean Kelly
Cadet Day
Helen Cherry
Louise
Leslie Phillips
Squadron Leader Blake
Kynaston Reeves
Minister for Air
John Le Mesurier
Commandant
Jan Brooks
Diana
Jan Holden
Jackie
Richard Wattis
Chauffeur
Andrew Keir
Valetta Instructor
Charles Clay
Colonel
Noel Hood
Tweedy Lady
George Woodbridge
Farmer
Frank Atkinson
Parker
Bill Shine
Policeman
Ian Fleming
Bishop
Nancy Nevinson
Bishop's Wife
Grace Arnold
Commandant's Wife
Hal Osmond
Barman
Leslie Weston
Publican
Anne Aubrey
Susan
John Downing
Cadet Pringle
Richard Bennett
Cadet Phillips
Barry Foster
Cadet Wilcox
Peter Dixon
Cadet Benson
Robert Raikes
Cadet Johnson
Douglas Gibbon
Cadet Seymour
Alan Penn
Cadet Connor
William Lucas
Controller (Cranwell)
Glyn Houston
Controller (Leuchars)
Alfred Burke
Controller (Operations Room)
Owen Holder
Co-Pilot
Bernard Horsfall
Radar Operator
Susan Beaumont
Minor Role
Richard Duke
Cadet
Robert Gregory
Senior Officer
Duncan Lamont
Weapons Corporal
Michael Lewin
Minor Role
Pat Ryan
Controller (Cranwell)
Robert Vossler
Wing Commander
Pearl Winkworth
Minor Role

Produced by

Irving Allen
executive producer
Albert R. Broccoli
executive producer
Phil C. Samuel
producer

Music by

Douglas Gamley
Kenneth V. Jones

Cinematography by

Ted Moore
(photography by)

Editing by

Jack Slade

Casting By

Nora Roberts
(casting)

Art Direction by

John Box

Makeup Department

Anne Box
hairdresser (as Ann Box)
Freddie Williamson
makeup

Production Management

Leigh Aman
production supervisor
Arnold Brettell
production manager: second unit (as A. S. Brettell)
John D. Merriman
unit manager (as John Merriman)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Bluey Hill
assistant director
Bernard Mainwaring
second unit director
Anthony Squire
second unit director
Max Varnel
second unit director

Art Department

Syd Cain
assistant art director
John Graysmark
set designer (uncredited)

Sound Department

David Elliott
sound editor
Bert Ross
sound recordist
Don Saunders
sound editor

Special Effects by

Cliff Richardson
special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

Ernest Day
camera operator
Cyril J. Knowles
second unit photography (as Cyril Knowles)
Stanley Pavey
second unit photography (as Stan Pavey)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

John McCorry
wardrobe supervisor

Music Department

Muir Mathieson
conductor: Sinfonia Of London

Script and Continuity Department

Pamela Davies
continuity
Kay Rawlings
continuity

Additional Crew

Tutte Lemkow
choreographer
John Pringle
technical adviser (as Group Captain John Pringle A.F.C.)
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