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The Man Who Never Was
1956, Apr 03
1h 43m
The true story of a British effort to trick the Germans into weakening Sicily's defenses before the 1943 attack. A dead soldier is dressed as a British officer and outfitted with faked papers showing that the Allies were intending to invade occupied Greece. His body is put into the sea where it will ultimately drift ashore and the papers be passed along to German Intelligence.
Directed by
Ronald Neame
William Russell
Joe
Stephen Boyd
Patrick O'Reilly
Joan Hickson
Landlady
Peter Sellers
Winston Churchill (voice)
Gloria Grahame
Lucy Sherwood
Michael Hordern
Gen. Coburn
Geoffrey Keen
Gen. Nye
Miles Malleson
Scientist
André Morell
Sir Bernard Spilsbury
Cyril Cusack
Taxi Driver
William Squire
Lt. Jewell
Laurence Naismith
Adm. Cross
Lloyd Lamble
Passport Officer (uncredited)
Allan Cuthbertson
Vice-Admiral
Richard Wattis
Shop Assistant
Robert Flemyng
Lt. George Acres
Clifton Webb
Lt. Cmdr. Ewen Montagu
Gibb McLaughlin
Porter
Terence Longdon
Larry
John Welsh
Bank Manager
Moultrie Kelsall
The Father
Brian Oulton
Wills Officer (uncredited)
Robert Brown
French
Ronald Adam
Adams
Everley Gregg
Club Matron (uncredited)
Josephine Griffin
Pam
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