This true story of ingenious deception is a riveting tale of wartime espionage. Fascinating account of a daring intelligence operation designed to mislead the Nazis prior to the 1943 Allied invasion of Sicily. Read more
| Starring | Clifton Webb, Gloria Grahame, Robert Flemyng, Josephine Griffin |
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| Director | Ronald Neame |
| Genres | Drama |
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This true story of ingenious deception is a riveting tale of wartime espionage. Fascinating account of a daring intelligence operation designed to mislead the Nazis prior to the 1943 Allied invasion of Sicily.
| Starring | Clifton Webb, Gloria Grahame, Robert Flemyng, Josephine Griffin, Stephen Boyd, Laurence Naismith, Geoffrey Keen, Moultrie Kelsall, Moultrie Kelsall / |
|---|---|
| Director | Ronald Neame |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1956 To Rent: DVD: not available |
British Naval Intelligence (Webb, contained and stoat-like, and Flemyng, the straightman) cook up a plan to hoodwink... read more on Time Out
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A WAR CLASSIC THAT STILL HAS PEOPLE GUESSING
This thoughful and well acted film is an absolute classic and well worth seeing.
But even to this day we still don't know who 'William Martin... read more »
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I dreamed a dead man won a fight, I dreamed the man was I!
No wonder we British won the war with this amount of clipped posh accents and cups of tea, though we do appreciate the help from the Yanks, in this case a ... read more »
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A WAR CLASSIC THAT STILL HAS PEOPLE GUESSING
This thoughful and well acted film is an absolute classic and well worth seeing.
But even to this day we still don't know who 'William Martin... read more »
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