Drama, History, War
1957
Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only german prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Second World War.
Top cast:
Hardy Krüger
Franz von Werra
Colin Gordon
Army Interrogator
Michael Goodliffe
R.A.F. Interrogator
Terence Alexander
R.A.F. Intelligence Officer
Jack Gwillim
Commandant, Grizedale
Andrew Faulds
Lieutenant, Grizedale
Alec McCowen
Duty Officer, Hucknall
Robert Crewdson
German Prisoner
John Van Eyssen
German Prisoner
Richard Marner
German Prisoner
Frederick Jaeger
German Prisoner
Paul Hansard
German Prisoner
Robert Cawdron
Officer on Horseback
Bernard Horsfall
Lieutenant - Kent
Stratford Johns
Second Detective
Michael Ripper
The Corporal who Frisks Franz
Norman Rossington
Sergeant - Swanick