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The Man Who Never Was
First aired on Apr 3, 1956
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Genres: Thriller, War, Drama, History

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Clifton Webb | Lt. Cmdr. Ewen Montagu
Gloria Grahame | Lucy Sherwood
Robert Flemyng | Lt. George Acres
Josephine Griffin | Pam
Stephen Boyd | Patrick O'Reilly
Laurence Naismith | Adm. Cross
Featured Crew
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Ronald Neame | Director
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Nigel Balchin | Screenplay
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André Hakim | Producer
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Bob McNaught | Associate Producer
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Alan Rawsthorne | Original Music Composer
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Oswald Morris | Director of Photography