Cast & Crew

Directed by

Jack Cardiff

Writing Credits

John Gardner
(novel)
Peter Yeldham
(written by)

Cast

Rod Taylor
Boysie Oakes
Trevor Howard
Colonel Mostyn
Jill St. John
Iris MacIntosh
Wilfrid Hyde-White
The Chief
David Tomlinson
Quadrant
Akim Tamiroff
Sheriek
Eric Sykes
Griffen
Gabriella Licudi
Corale
John Le Mesurier
Chekhov
Derek Nimmo
Fly
Jeremy Lloyd
Male Secretary
Jennifer Jayne
Janice Benedict
Heller Toren
Benedict's Assistant
Betty McDowall
Frances Anne Chandler
Jo Rowbottom
Betty
Colin Gordon
Vicar
Louise Dunn
Jessie
Henri Cogan
Yakov
Daniel Emilfork
Gregory
Scot Finch
Operations Officer
Ronald Leigh-Hunt
Mac
Richard Wattis
Flying Instructor
David Langton
Station Commander
Tony Wright
Flying Control
Suzy Kendall
Judith
Andrew Andreas
Party Waiter
Jack Armstrong
Second Victim
Richard Atherton
RAF Officer
Alexandra Bastedo
Radio Operator
Hyma Beckley
Airline Passenger
Paul Beradi
Party Guest
Rodney Cardiff
Operations Officer
Pauline Chamberlain
Woman at Dinner Table
Vic Chapman
Enemy Agent in Film
Bill Cummings
Third Victim
Francis De Wolff
Ambassador Dragov
Michael Dempsey
Waiter
Ernest Fennemore
Strangled Guard
Hal Galili
Tank Crewman
Rex Garner
Party Waiter
Muriel Greenslade
Party Guest
Aidan Harrington
Restaurant Patron
Aiden Harrington
Restaurant Patron
Victor Harrington
Restaurant Patron
Walter Henry
Airline Passenger
Laurence Herder
Gestapo Agent
Bill Hibbert
Guard with Boysie
George Hilsdon
Bert - Security Guard
George Holdcroft
Restaurant Patron
Barbara Jefford
Corale / French Desk Clerk (voice) (uncredited)
Gerry Judge
Waiter
Pat Judge
Restaurant Patron
Juba Kennerley
Party Guest
Aileen Lewis
Restaurant Patron
Al Lewis
Party Guest
Brian Magill
RAF Regiment Honour Guard
Jack Mandeville
Tailor's Assistant
Ray Marioni
Bartender
Louis Matto
Waiter
Tony Mendleson
Passerby / Commuter on Platform (uncredited)
Richard Neller
Airline Passenger
Patrick O'Connell
Radar Operator
George Oliver
Passport Officer
Gerald Paris
Party Guest
Ken Parry
Tailor
Michael Peake
Quadrant's Driver
Fred Peck
Airline Passenger
Denise Perrier
Hotel Receptionist
Rhonda Ryan
Boysie's Riding Companion
Emile Stemmler
Headwaiter
Philip Stewart
Party Guest
Phillip Stewart
Party Guest
John Tatham
Commuter on Platform
James Ure
Onlooker
Ken Wayne
Tank Crewman
Fred Wood
Commuter on Platform

Produced by

Leslie Elliot
executive producer
Harry Fine
associate producer
Jon Penington
producer

Music by

Lalo Schifrin

Cinematography by

Edward Scaife
director of photography (as Ted Scaife)

Editing by

Ernest Walter

Casting By

Irene Howard
(uncredited)

Art Direction by

John Blezard

Costume Design by

Joan Bridge
Elizabeth Haffenden

Production Management

Basil Rayburn
unit manager
Tom Sachs
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

David Tomblin
assistant director
Brian W. Cook
third assistant director (uncredited)
Richard Gill
second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Terry Ackland-Snow
draughtsman (uncredited)
Ted Clements
assistant art director (uncredited)
John Graysmark
draughtsman (uncredited)

Sound Department

J.B. Smith
dubbing mixer
Allan Sones
sound editor
Cyril Swern
sound recordist
A.W. Watkins
recording supervisor

Visual Effects by

Tom Howard
special processes (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Alan McCabe
camera operator
John Cardiff
focus puller (uncredited)
Joe Pearce
still photographer (uncredited)
Graeme Scaife
clapper loader (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Roger Guertin
second assistant editor (uncredited)
Margaret Miller
first assistant editor (uncredited)

Music Department

Lalo Schifrin
conductor

Script and Continuity Department

Betty Harley
continuity (uncredited)

Transportation Department

Eddie Frewin
transportation chief (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Richard Williams
title designer
David Michael Kay
aviation services (uncredited)
Bob Peak
movie poster illustration (uncredited)
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