
Wartime commando story based on fact. Allied airman risks return (on the ground) to occupied France for the honour of his regiment.
Cast

Clive Brook
Maj. Lessart

Clifford Evans
Jean Duclos

Jane Baxter
Tresha

Wylie Watson
Farmer

Philip Friend
Fernard Matagne

Brefni O'Rorke
Minister
Charles Compton
Ledoux

Mary Jerrold
Mme Duclos

Irene Handl
Frau

Ronald Squire
Hardwicke
Lily Kann
Farm wife
Kenneth Carten
Unknown
Gordon Edwards
Unknown
Neville Mapp
Unknown

Martin Walker
Unknown

George Woodbridge
Unknown
Crew
Jeffrey Dell
Director, Writer

Jill Craigie
Writer
Compton Bennett
Editor
Eric Cross
Director of Photography
Paul Kelly
Assistant Director
Sydney Box
Producer

Jack Hildyard
Camera Operator
C.C. Stevens
Sound Recordist
Derick Williams
Special Effects

Ralph Vaughan Williams
Music
Vaughan N. Dean
Production Manager
Kenneth Horne
Production Manager
Theo Lageard
Production Manager
Alex Vetchinsky
Art Direction
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