The Man Who Never Was

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Clifton Webb

Lt. Cmdr. Ewen Montagu

Age : 76 | Popularity : 5%

Gloria Grahame

Lucy Sherwood

Age : 57 | Popularity : 6%

Robert Flemyng

Lt. George Acres

Age : 83 | Popularity : 3%

Josephine Griffin

Pam

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Stephen Boyd

Patrick O'Reilly

Age : 45 | Popularity : 11%

Laurence Naismith

Adm. Cross

Age : 83 | Popularity : 13%

Geoffrey Keen

Gen. Nye

Age : 89 | Popularity : 10%

Moultrie Kelsall

The Father

Age : 78 | Popularity : 5%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Sound	Sound Editor	Winston Ryder
	Sound Mixer	Basil Fenton-Smith J.B. Smith
	Conductor	Muir Mathieson
	Original Music Composer	Alan Rawsthorne
Camera	Camera Operator	Arthur Ibbetson
	Director of Photography	Oswald Morris
Directing	Director	Ronald Neame
	Assistant Director	Gerry O'Hara Erica Masters
Production	Producer	André Hakim
	Associate Producer	Bob McNaught
Editing	Editor	Peter Taylor
Costume & Make-Up	Makeup Artist	Harold Fletcher
Writing	Screenplay	Nigel Balchin
	Book	Ewen Montagu
Art	Art Direction	John Hawkesworth
Visual Effects	Visual Effects	Tom Howard
Department	Role	Name

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