Romance Fantasy Drama Comedy
A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl.
Directed by
Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
David Niven
Peter Carter
Richard Attenborough
An English Pilot
Kim Hunter
June
Kathleen Byron
An Angel
Marius Goring
Conductor 71
Robert Arden
GI Playing Snout (uncredited)
Lois Maxwell
Actress (uncredited)
Abraham Sofaer
The Judge
Raymond Massey
Abraham Farlan
Robert Beatty
US Crewman (uncredited)
John Longden
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Robert Coote
Bob Trubshawe
Frederick Valk
RAF Chaplain (uncredited)
Roger Livesey
Doctor Reeves
Tommy Duggan
Patrick Aloyusius Mahoney (uncredited)
Bonar Colleano
An American Pilot
Laurence Payne
Prosecuting Counsel (uncredited)
Leslie Dwyer
ARP Warden (uncredited)
Joan Maude
Chief Recorder
Edwin Max
Dr. Mc.Ewen
Wally Patch
Civil Defence Stretcher Bearer (uncredited)
Emile Stemmler
British Serviceman (uncredited)
Robert Atkins
The Vicar
Betty Potter
Mrs. Tucker
Eric Cawthorne
Goatherd (uncredited)
Robert Rietti
Man in Stairway (uncredited)
Roger Snowdon
James Monahan (uncredited)
Wendy Thompson
Nurse (uncredited)
Joan Verney
Girl (uncredited)

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