
A patriotic, cinematic salvo, this wartime production tells the story of the owner of a shipbuilding company doing his best to contribute to the British fleet. War is good for business, but what will happen once the war is won? It was based on a novel by George Blake.
Cast

Clive Brook
Leslie Pagan

Morland Graham
Danny Shields
Nell Ballantyne
Mrs. Shields

Finlay Currie
McWain

Maudie Edwards
Lizzie

Geoffrey Hibbert
Peter Shields

Allan Jeayes
Ralph

Moira Lister
Rita

Frederick Leister
Mr. Villier

Gus McNaughton
Jim
Ian Sadler
Unknown

John Turnbull
Baird

Bertram Wallis
Unknown
Caven Watson
Unknown
James Woodburn
Pagan Sr.
Beckett Bould
Peter Menzies

Patric Curwen
Unknown
Michael Gainsborough
Unknown

Emrys Jones
Young Naval Officer from HMS Milano
David Keir
Jury Foreman

Ian McLean
Barrister
Dudley Paul
Unknown
Walter Roy
Unknown
David Trickett
Unknown
C. Denier Warren
Ortega
Alec Faversham
Unknown

Hay Petrie
Worker in Pagan's Office (uncredited)
Crew
John Baxter
Director, Producer
Gordon Wellesley
Screenplay
Alan Osbiston
Editor
James Wilson
Director of Photography

Robert Asher
Assistant Director
Arthur Grant
Camera Operator
Robert Jones
Casting Director
Maude Churchill
Wardrobe Supervisor
Gladys Weston
Hairdresser
Harry Hayward
Makeup Artist
Harold V. King
Sound Supervisor
Len Shilton
Sound Recordist
Kennedy Russell
Original Music Composer
Joan Davis
Continuity
Grace Garland
Associate Editor
Barbara K. Emary
Production Manager
C. Wilfred Arnold
Art Direction
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