School for Secrets
School for Secrets
Release: 1946-12-23
·Runtime: 108m
·★ 7.0
Drama
War
Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it just in time for it to be used in the Battle of Britain against the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. Without it the little island could well have been overrun.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Two Cities Films
General Film Distributors
Cast
Anthony Dawson
as Flt. Lt. Norton
Joan Young
as Mrs. McVitie
Marjorie Rhodes
as Mrs. Arnold
Hugh Pryse
as Sir Nicholas Hathaway
Raymond Huntley
as Prof. Laxton-Jones
Finlay Currie
as Sir Duncan Wills
Peggy Evans
as Daphne Adams
Richard Attenborough
as Jack Arnold
Cyril Smith
as Flight Sgt. Cox
Desmond Roberts
as 2nd Club Member
Vida Hope
as WAAF Flight Sergeant
Aubrey Mallalieu
as 1st Club Member
Michael Hordern
as Lt. Cmdr. Lowther
Pamela Matthews
as Mrs. Watlington
David Hutcheson
as Squadron Leader Sowerby
Arthur Mullard
as (uncredited)
Patrick Waddington
as Group Capt. Aspinall
James Hayter
as Warrant Officer
Paul Carpenter
as Flt. Lt. Argylle
Murray Matheson
as Wing Cdr. Allen
Robert Wyndham
as Major
David Tomlinson
as Mr. Watlington
Bill Owen
as Paratroop Sergeant (as Bill Rowbotham)
O.B. Clarence
as Old Retainer
Kenneth More
as Bomb Aimer (uncredited)
Ralph Richardson
as Prof. Heatherville
John Laurie
as Dr. McVitie
Robin Bailey
as Wives' Escort Officer