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An RAF airfield in Burma in 1945, during World War II. Canadian bomber pilot Bill Forrester is a bitter man who lives haunted by a tragic past. He has became a reckless warrior, and is feared by his comrades, who consider him a madman. Dr. Harris, the squadron physician, is determined to help him heal his tormented soul.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1954-09-14
- video_camera_front Companies Two Cities Films
- timer Runtime: 98 Mins
- star Rating: 6.5 / 10
- favorite Likes: 61 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0047376
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smart_display Cast

Gregory Peck
Bill Forrester

Win Min Than
Anna

Brenda De Banzie
Miss McNab

Bernard Lee
Dr. Harris

Maurice Denham
Blore

Lyndon Brook
Carrington

Anthony Bushell
Aldridge

Josephine Griffin
Mrs. Forrester

Ram Gopal
Mr. Phang

Jack McNaughton
Sergeant (uncredited)

Harold Siddons
Injured Navigator (uncredited)

Mya Mya Spencer
Dorothy (uncredited)

John A. Tinn
Jeweler (uncredited)

Soo Ah Wong
Smoking Old Woman (uncredited)

Lane Meddick
Radio Operator (uncredited)
groups Crew

Eric Ambler
Screenplay

Robert Parrish
Director

Eric Boyd-Perkins
Sound Editor

Earl St. John
Executive Producer

John Bryan
Producer

H. E. Bates
Novel

Clive Donner
Editor

Charles Staffell
Special Effects

Harry Miller
Sound Editor

Jack Maxsted
Art Direction

Arthur Alcott
Production Supervisor

Dario Simoni
Set Dresser

John Veale
Original Music Composer

Geoffrey Unsworth
Director of Photography

David W. Orton
Assistant Director

Roy Goddard
Production Manager

Bill Warrington
Special Effects

Muir Mathieson
Conductor

Geoffrey Rodway
Makeup Designer

Iris Tilley
Hair Designer

James Bawden
Camera Operator

Gordon K. McCallum
Sound Recordist

Joan Foster
Continuity

Dudley Messenger
Sound Recordist
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