Ratings

TMDB Rating 6.5
IMDB Rating 7.4
RottenTomatoes Rating 83%

Financials

Revenue: $0

Budget: $0

Profit: - $0


Movie Details

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Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Feb 21, 1949

Rating: 1952-02-23

Run Time: 1h 51m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United Kingdom

Production Companies: London Films Productions , The Archers


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Synopsis

At the height of World War II, the Germans begin dropping a new type of booby-trapped bomb on England. Sammy Rice, a highly-skilled but haunted bomb-disposal officer, must overcome his personal demons to defeat this new threat.


Main Cast

David Farrar

David Farrar

Sammy Rice

Age : N/A | Popularity : 12%

Kathleen Byron

Kathleen Byron

Susan

Age : 88 | Popularity : 8%

Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

R.B. Waring

Age : 62 | Popularity : 7%

Leslie Banks

Leslie Banks

Col. A. K. Holland

Age : N/A | Popularity : 17%

Michael Gough

Michael Gough

Capt. Dick Stuart

Age : 94 | Popularity : 12%

Cyril Cusack

Cyril Cusack

Cpl. Taylor

Age : N/A | Popularity : 68%

Milton Rosmer

Milton Rosmer

Prof. Mair

Age : 90 | Popularity : 3%

Walter Fitzgerald

Walter Fitzgerald

Brine

Age : 80 | Popularity : 5%


Crew

Department Role Name
Camera Director of Photography
Christopher Challis
Christopher Challis
Still Photographer
Anthony Hopking
Anthony Hopking
Camera Operator
Freddie Francis
Freddie Francis
Clapper Loader
John von Kotze
John von Kotze
Writing Writer
Emeric Pressburger
Emeric Pressburger
Michael Powell
Michael Powell
Novel
Nigel Balchin
Nigel Balchin
Directing Director
Michael Powell
Michael Powell
Emeric Pressburger
Emeric Pressburger
Assistant Director
Sydney Streeter
Sydney Streeter
Third Assistant Director
Jack N. Green
Jack N. Green
Second Assistant Director
Archie Knowles
Archie Knowles
Sound Original Music Composer
Brian Easdale
Brian Easdale
Sound
Alan Allen
Alan Allen
Boom Operator
Peter Meyers
Peter Meyers
Peter Butcher
Peter Butcher
Sound Editor
Cyril Swern
Cyril Swern
Editing Editor
Clifford Turner
Clifford Turner
Production Casting
Madeleine Godar
Madeleine Godar
Publicist
Jean Osborne
Jean Osborne
Producer
Emeric Pressburger
Emeric Pressburger
Michael Powell
Michael Powell
Production Assistant
George R. Busby
George R. Busby
Associate Producer
Anthony Bushell
Anthony Bushell
Art Production Design
Hein Heckroth
Hein Heckroth
Art Direction
John Hoesli
John Hoesli
Draughtsman
Peter Childs
Peter Childs
Wallis Smith
Wallis Smith
Harry Pottle
Harry Pottle
Ted Clements
Ted Clements
Pat Sladden
Pat Sladden
Assistant Art Director
Ivor Beddoes
Ivor Beddoes
Set Dresser
Dario Simoni
Dario Simoni
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Josephine Boss
Josephine Boss
Makeup Supervisor
Dorrie Hamilton
Dorrie Hamilton
Assistant Hairstylist
Iris Tilley
Iris Tilley
Department Role Name

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