Released:
1956-04-03

Overview:
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.

Director:
Ronald Neame

Runtime:
1h 43min

Genre:
Thriller, War, Drama, History

• Cast:
• 
  Clifton Webb
  as
  Lt. Cmdr. Ewen Montagu
• 
  Gloria Grahame
  as
  Lucy Sherwood
• 
  Robert Flemyng
  as
  Lt. George Acres
• 
  Josephine Griffin
  as
  Pam
• 
  Stephen Boyd
  as
  Patrick O'Reilly