Ratings

TMDB Rating 6.3
IMDB Rating 6.6

Financials

Revenue: $0

Budget: $2,000,000

Profit: - $-2,000,000


Movie Details

Tag Line: His peak of adventure!

Status: Released

Average Rating: 6

Release Date: Sep 14, 1954

Rating: NR

Run Time: 1h 38m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United Kingdom

Production Companies: Two Cities Films


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Synopsis

A RAF airfield in Burma in 1945, during World War II. Canadian bomber pilot Bill Forrester is a bitter man who lives haunted by a tragic past. He has became a reckless warrior, and is feared by his comrades, who consider him a madman. Dr. Harris, the squadron physician, is determined to help him heal his tormented soul.


Main Cast

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

Bill Forrester

Age : 87 | Popularity : 25%

Win Min Than

Win Min Than

Anna

Age : 90 | Popularity : 3%

Brenda De Banzie

Brenda De Banzie

Miss McNab

Age : 71 | Popularity : 5%

Bernard Lee

Bernard Lee

Dr. Harris

Age : 73 | Popularity : 24%

Maurice Denham

Maurice Denham

Blore

Age : 92 | Popularity : 8%

Lyndon Brook

Lyndon Brook

Carrington

Age : 77 | Popularity : 3%

Anthony Bushell

Anthony Bushell

Aldridge

Age : 92 | Popularity : 4%

Josephine Griffin

Josephine Griffin

Mrs. Forrester

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%


Crew

Department Role Name
Camera Director of Photography
Geoffrey Unsworth
Geoffrey Unsworth
Camera Operator
James Bawden
James Bawden
Sound Sound Editor
Harry Miller
Harry Miller
Eric Boyd-Perkins
Eric Boyd-Perkins
Conductor
Muir Mathieson
Muir Mathieson
Sound Recordist
Gordon K. McCallum
Gordon K. McCallum
Dudley Messenger
Dudley Messenger
Original Music Composer
John Veale
John Veale
Directing Director
Robert Parrish
Robert Parrish
Assistant Director
David W. Orton
David W. Orton
Continuity
Joan Foster
Joan Foster
Art Art Direction
Jack Maxsted
Jack Maxsted
Set Dresser
Dario Simoni
Dario Simoni
Crew Special Effects
Charles Staffell
Charles Staffell
Bill Warrington
Bill Warrington
Editing Editor
Clive Donner
Clive Donner
Writing Screenplay
Eric Ambler
Eric Ambler
Novel
H. E. Bates
H. E. Bates
Production Executive Producer
Earl St. John
Earl St. John
Production Supervisor
Arthur Alcott
Arthur Alcott
Production Manager
Roy Goddard
Roy Goddard
Producer
John Bryan
John Bryan
Costume & Make-Up Hair Designer
Iris Tilley
Iris Tilley
Makeup Designer
Geoffrey Rodway
Geoffrey Rodway
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