Overview:
On its way back from a raid on the city of Stuttgart, Germany, a British bomber is shot down over Nazi-held Holland. Parachuting into Dutch farmlands under cover of darkness, the six-member crew connects with members of the local resistance, who shelter the Brits from their Nazi inquisitors as they make their way towards freedom.| Status: | Released (1942-04-24) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 wins & 2 nominations total |
| Screen: | Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell |
| Productions: | British National Films, The Archers, J. Arthur Rank Organisation |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | Nederlands, English, Français, Deutsch, Latin |
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Casts
- 3612: Godfrey Tearle - Sir George Corbett, Rear Gunner in B for Bertie
- 96994: Eric Portman - Tom Earnshaw, Copilot in B for Bertie
- 30227: Hugh Williams - Frank Shelley, Observer / Navigator in B for Bertie
- 8239: Bernard Miles - Geoff Hickman, Front Gunner in B for Bertie
- 104658: Hugh Burden - John Glyn Haggard, Pilot in B for Bertie
- 14501: Peter Ustinov - The Priest
- 14306: Googie Withers - Jo de Vries
Crews
- 37846: Emeric Pressburger - Director - Directing
- 68424: Michael Powell - Director - Directing
- 12238: David Lean - Editor - Editing
- 37846: Emeric Pressburger - Producer - Production
- 1582190: Douglas Woolsey - Special Effects - Crew
- 68424: Michael Powell - Writer - Writing
- 37846: Emeric Pressburger - Writer - Writing
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Messrs. Powell & Pressburger have assembled a really good cast here for this tale of a WWII bomber crew whose plane comes down in the Netherlands after a raid. Five out of the six land together, where they encounter some young Dutch children who lead them to their local school mistre ....
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