The Man Who Never Was

1956    1h 43m    Not Rated
Drama, Thriller,
7.488%84%71%
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.
Directed By
Ronald Neame
Studio
Sumar Productions

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Cast of The Man Who Never Was
  • Clifton WebbLt. Cmdr. Ewen Montagu
  • Gloria GrahameLucy Sherwood
  • Robert FlemyngLt. George Acres
  • Josephine GriffinPam
  • Stephen BoydPatrick O'Reilly
  • Laurence NaismithAdm. Cross
  • Geoffrey KeenGen. Nye
  • Moultrie KelsallThe Father
  • Cyril CusackTaxi Driver
  • André MorellSir Bernard Spilsbury
  • Michael HordernGen. Coburn
  • Allan CuthbertsonVice-Admiral
  • Joan HicksonLandlady
  • Terence LongdonLarry
  • Gibb McLaughlinPorter
  • Miles MallesonScientist
  • William RussellJoe
  • William SquireLt. Jewell
  • Richard WattisShop Assistant
  • Ronald AdamAdams
  • Robert BrownFrench
  • Everley GreggClub Matron (uncredited)
  • Lloyd LamblePassport Officer (uncredited)
  • Brian OultonWills Officer (uncredited)
  • John WelshBank Manager
  • Peter SellersWinston Churchill (voice)
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