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Film Matinée: Ice Cold in Alex

on BBC One London

starring John Mills Sylvia Sims
Anthony Quayle
During the German offensive in Libya in 1942, Captain Anson, commander of a motor ambulance convoy, finds himself cut off from his unit with only an old ambulance to take him back to Alexandria. His companions are two young nurses and his sergeant, Tom Pugh. As the little party sets off on the long journey, they meet Van der Poel , a South African captain, who begs a lift.
Screenplay by T. J. MORRISON and CHRISTOPHER LANDON from the novel by CHRISTHOPHER LANDON Produced by w. A. WHITTAKER Directed by j. LER-THOMPSON
Films: page 20

Contributors

Unknown:
John Mills
Unknown:
Sylvia Sims
Unknown:
Anthony Quayle
Unknown:
Tom Pugh.
Unknown:
van Der Poel
Unknown:
T. J. Morrison
Unknown:
Christopher Landon
Novel By:
Christhopher Landon
Unknown:
A. Whittaker
Directed By:
J. Ler-Thompson
Captain Anson:
John Mills
Sister Diana Murdoch:
Sylvia Sims
Captain Van der Poel:
Anthony Quayle
MSM Pugh:
Harry Andrews
Sister Denise Norton:
Diane Clare
Captain Crosbie:
Richard Leech
Brigadier:
Liam Redmond

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