Cast & Crew

Directed by

Henri Verneuil

Writing Credits

Henri Jeanson
(adaptation) &
Henri Verneuil
(adaptation) &
Jean Manse
(adaptation)
Henri Jeanson
(dialogue)
Jacques Antoine
(story "Histoire Vraie")

Cast

Fernandel
Charles Bailly - prisonnier de guerre
Pierre-Louis
Hauptmann Müller - évadé déguisé en SS
Ellen Schwiers
Josepha alias 'Marlène' - la fermière
Ingeborg Schöner
Helga
Heinrich Gretler
Bockmann
Richard Winckler
Hauptmann Rupp - évadé déguisé en SS
Bernard Musson
Pommier - prisonnier de guerre
Maurice Nasil
Bertoux - prisonnier de guerre
René Havard
Vicomte Bussière - prisonnier de guerre
Albert Rémy
Colinet - prisonnier de guerre dans la scierie
Franziska Kinz
La Mere d'Helga
Marguerite
a Star
Benno Hoffmann
Un Garde
Franz Muxeneder
(scenes deleted)
Ludwig Schmid-Wildy
Bauer
Gustl Gstettenbaur
Deutscher Soldat
Albert Hehn
Leutnant auf der Brücke
Dieter Hildebrandt
Soldat Allemand dans le camp
Til Kiwe
SS-Offizier #2
Georg Lehn
Un homme Gestapo à Esslingen
Hugo Lindinger
Soldat im Sägewerk
Willy Rösner
Le Pere d'Helga
Emmerich Schrenk
SS-Offizier #1
Willy Schultes
Eisenbahner
Henri Verneuil
Voix haut-parleur à la gare de Lunéville
Rolf von Nauckhoff
Deutscher Hauptmann auf der Brücke

Produced by

Adry De Carbuccia
producer (as Adry de Carbuccia)
Roland Girard
producer

Music by

Paul Durand

Cinematography by

Roger Hubert
director of photography

Editing by

James Cuenet

Set Decoration by

Franz Bi
Jacques Chalvet
Max Seefelder

Production Management

Harry Dettmann
unit manager
Hermann Goebel
unit manager
Gustl Lautenbacher
unit manager
Walter Rupp
production manager
René Gaston Vuattoux
production manager (as René G. Vuattoux)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Max Friedmann
assistant director
Ulrich Picard
assistant director

Art Department

Kurt Squarra
prop buyer
Michel Gourdon
poster designer (uncredited)

Sound Department

Gaston Ancessi
assistant sound / sound engineer (as Gaston. Ancessi)
Antoine Petitjean
sound engineer
Arthur Van der Meeren
sound assistant / sound engineer (as Arthur Van Der Meeren)

Camera and Electrical Department

Adolphe Charlet
camera operator
Max Dulac
first assistant camera
Ferdinand Rotzinger
still photographer
Bernard Sury
second assistant camera

Editorial Department

Anne-Marie Datin
assistant editor

Script and Continuity Department

Lucile Costa
script girl

Additional Crew

Erwin Sobeck
administrator
Gianfranco Bellini
italian voice dubbing: René Havard (uncredited)
Emilio Cigoli
italian voice dubbing: Richard Winckler (uncredited)
Bruno Persa
italian voice dubbing: Pierre-Louis (uncredited)
Carlo Romano
italian voice dubbing: Fernandel (uncredited)
Renato Turi
italian voice dubbing: Bernard Musson (uncredited)
All Filters