Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.
Cast
Clifford Evans
Fred Carrick
Constance Cummings
Anne Stafford
Tommy Trinder
Tommy Hoskins
Gordon Jackson
Alastair 'Jock' MacFarlan, 19th Fusillers
Robert Morley
Mayor Coutare of Bivary
Owen Reynolds
Collins, Burns & Fawcett Works Manager
Bill Blewitt
Aircraft Spotter on Works Roof
Charles Victor
Aircraft Spotter
John Williams
'English' Army Captain
Anthony Ainley
Boy
Ronald Adam
Sir Charles Fawcett, Managing Director
Anita Palacine
La Tour Barmaid
Ernest Milton
Stationmaster in La Tour
Paul Bonifas
Prefect of Rouville
Francis L. Sullivan
French Skipper
Thora Hird
Barmaid
Mervyn Johns
Official, Passport Office
Eric Maturin
Older Man
John Boxer
Official
Crew
Charles Frend
Director
Leslie Arliss
Screenplay
Angus MacPhail
Screenplay
John Dighton
Screenplay
J. B. Priestley
Story
Robert Hamer
Editor
Wilkie Cooper
Director of Photography
Ronald Brantford
Assistant Director
Michael Balcon
Producer
Alberto Cavalcanti
Associate Producer
Cecil Cooney
Camera Operator
Len Page
Sound Recordist
William Walton
Original Music Composer
Ernest Irving
Music Director
Eddie Orton
Still Photographer
Daphne Heathcote
Continuity
John Croydon
Production Manager
Thomas N. Morahan
Art Direction
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