Thriller War Drama History
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
Cyril Cusack
Taxi Driver
Peter Sellers
Winston Churchill (voice)
Lloyd Lamble
Passport Officer (uncredited)
Joan Hickson
Landlady
Laurence Naismith
Adm. Cross
Stephen Boyd
Patrick O'Reilly
Gloria Grahame
Lucy Sherwood
Michael Hordern
Gen. Coburn
John Welsh
Bank Manager
Allan Cuthbertson
Vice-Admiral
Geoffrey Keen
Gen. Nye
William Russell
Joe
Miles Malleson
Scientist
Clifton Webb
Lt. Cmdr. Ewen Montagu
William Squire
Lt. Jewell
André Morell
Sir Bernard Spilsbury
Terence Longdon
Larry
Richard Wattis
Shop Assistant
Robert Flemyng
Lt. George Acres
Robert Brown
French
Gibb McLaughlin
Porter
Ronald Adam
Adams
Brian Oulton
Wills Officer (uncredited)
Josephine Griffin
Pam
Everley Gregg
Club Matron (uncredited)
Moultrie Kelsall
The Father

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