A Matter of Life and Death
A Matter of Life and Death
Release: 1946-12-15
·Runtime: 104m
·★ 7.8
Romance
Fantasy
Drama
Comedy
A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
The Archers
J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Kathleen Byron
as An Angel
Bonar Colleano
as An American Pilot
Marius Goring
as Conductor 71
Raymond Massey
as Abraham Farlan
John Longden
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Roger Livesey
as Doctor Reeves
Robert Beatty
as US Crewman (uncredited)
Robert Rietti
as Man in Stairway (uncredited)
Frederick Valk
as RAF Chaplain (uncredited)
Joan Maude
as Chief Recorder
Leslie Dwyer
as ARP Warden (uncredited)
Laurence Payne
as Prosecuting Counsel (uncredited)
Lois Maxwell
as Actress (uncredited)
Emile Stemmler
as British Serviceman (uncredited)
David Niven
as Peter Carter
Kim Hunter
as June
Richard Attenborough
as An English Pilot
Edwin Max
as Dr. Mc.Ewen
Robert Arden
as GI Playing Snout (uncredited)
Robert Coote
as Bob Trubshawe
Abraham Sofaer
as The Judge
Tommy Duggan
as Patrick Aloyusius Mahoney (uncredited)
