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Saturday Cinema: 1: One of Our Aircraft is Missing

on BBC Two England

Starring Eric Portman, Godfrey Tearle

An RAF bomber fails to return from a raid on Stuttgart. Six of the crew manage to bate out over occupied Netherlands, and this tense, finely observed drama follows their hazardous progress to the coast, hunted by the Nazis but aided by the Dutch people.
(Black and white)
Films: page 18

Contributors

Writer/Producer/Director:
Michael Powell
Writer/Producer/Director:
Emeric Pressburger
Sir George Corbett:
Godfrey Tearle
Tom Earnshaw:
Eric Fortran
Frank Shelley:
Hugh Williams
Geoff Hickman:
Bernard Miles
John Glyn Haggard:
Hugh Burden
Bob Ashley:
Emrys Jones
Els Meetens:
Pamela Brown
Jet van Dieren:
Joyce Redman
Jo de Vriens:
Googie Withers
Burgomaster:
Hay Petrie
Burgomaster's wife:
Selma Vaz Dias
Pieter Sluys:
Arnold Marle
De Jong:
Robert Helpmann
Priest:
Peter Ustinov
Organist:
Alec Clunes

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