Romance Fantasy Drama War Comedy
When a young RAF pilot miraculously survives bailing out of his aeroplane without a parachute, he falls in love with an American radio operator. But the officials in the other world realise their mistake and dispatch an angel to collect him.
Directed by
Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
Richard Attenborough
An English Pilot
David Niven
Peter Carter
Raymond Massey
Abraham Farlan
Kim Hunter
June
Roger Livesey
Doctor Reeves
Abraham Sofaer
The Judge
Lois Maxwell
Actress (uncredited)
Robert Coote
Bob Trubshawe
John Longden
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Marius Goring
Conductor 71
Kathleen Byron
An Angel
Robert Rietti
Man in Stairway (uncredited)
Robert Beatty
US Crewman (uncredited)
Leslie Dwyer
ARP Warden (uncredited)
Tommy Duggan
Patrick Aloyusius Mahoney (uncredited)
Bonar Colleano
An American Pilot
Robert Arden
GI Playing Snout (uncredited)
Wally Patch
Civil Defence Stretcher Bearer (uncredited)
Laurence Payne
Prosecuting Counsel (uncredited)
Edwin Max
Dr. Mc.Ewen
Emile Stemmler
British Serviceman (uncredited)
Frederick Valk
RAF Chaplain (uncredited)
Joan Maude
Chief Recorder
Robert Atkins
The Vicar
Betty Potter
Mrs. Tucker
Eric Cawthorne
Goatherd (uncredited)
Roger Snowdon
James Monahan (uncredited)
Wendy Thompson
Nurse (uncredited)
Joan Verney
Girl (uncredited)

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