The Man Who Never Was
1956
The most fiendish plot ever conceived! The most amazing "human being" ever created! The most diabolical phantom--
- Ronald Neame
- 1h 43m
- April 3, 1956 · United Kingdom
Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 3, 1956
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, Latin, Spanish, German
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Sumar Productions
- Cast
- Clifton Webb,Gloria Grahame,Robert Flemyng,Josephine Griffin,Stephen Boyd,Laurence Naismith,Geoffrey Keen,Moultrie Kelsall,Cyril Cusack,André Morelland 17 more
- Director
- Ronald Neame
- Writer
- Nigel Balchin,Ewen Montagu
- Producer
- André Hakim
- Cinematography
- Oswald Morris
- Music
- Alan Rawsthorne
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
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