London, England, during World War II. After living a tragic life experience, young Violette Szabo joins the Special Operations Executive and crosses the German enemy lines as a secret agent to aid a French Resistance group.
Cast
Virginia McKenna
Violette Szabo
Paul Scofield
Tony Fraser
Jack Warner
Mr. Bushell
Denise Grey
Mrs. Bushell
Maurice Ronet
Jacques
Alain Saury
Étienne Szabo
Avice Landone
Vera Atkins
Anne Leon
Lillian Rolfe
Nicole Stéphane
Denise Bloch
Bill Owen
NCO Instructor
Sydney Tafler
Potter
Noel Willman
Interrogator
Billie Whitelaw
Winnie
William Mervyn
Colonel Buckmaster
Michael Goodliffe
Coding Expert
André Maranne
Garage Man
Harold Lang
Commandant Suhren
Nigel Hawthorne
Park Soldier (uncredited)
Michael Caine
Train Prisoner (uncredited)
Crew
Lewis Gilbert
Director, Screenplay
Vernon Harris
Screenplay
R. J. Minney
Book
John Shirley
Editor
John Wilcox
Director of Photography
Frederick Slark
Assistant Director
Earl St. John
Executive Producer
Daniel M. Angel
Producer
Hugh Perceval
Associate Producer
Arthur Alcott
Production Controller
Harry Gillam
Camera Operator
Phyllis Dalton
Costume Designer
Elizabeth Haffenden
Costume Designer
Ivy Emmerton
Hairdresser
Bob Lawrance
Makeup Artist
Donald Sharp
Second Unit Director
Arthur Ridout
Sound Editor
Les Wiggins
Sound Editor
C. C. Stevens
Sound Recordist
Gordon K. McCallum
Sound Recordist
Bill Warrington
Special Effects
Lionel Banes
Special Effects
William Alwyn
Original Music Composer
Shirley Barnes
Continuity
Edward Joseph
Production Manager
Muir Mathieson
Conductor
Bernard Robinson
Art Direction
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