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School for Secrets

School for Secrets

Release: 1946-12-23·Runtime: 108m·★ 7.2
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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

Murray MathesonMurray Mathesonas Wing Cdr. AllenAnthony DawsonAnthony Dawsonas Flt. Lt. NortonVida HopeVida Hopeas WAAF Flight SergeantRaymond HuntleyRaymond Huntleyas Prof. Laxton-JonesPamela MatthewsPamela Matthewsas Mrs. WatlingtonRichard AttenboroughRichard Attenboroughas Jack ArnoldRobert WyndhamRobert Wyndhamas MajorDesmond RobertsDesmond Robertsas 2nd Club MemberArthur MullardArthur Mullardas (uncredited)David TomlinsonDavid Tomlinsonas Mr. WatlingtonDavid HutchesonDavid Hutchesonas Squadron Leader SowerbyRobin BaileyRobin Baileyas Wives' Escort OfficerPaul CarpenterPaul Carpenteras Flt. Lt. ArgyllePeggy EvansPeggy Evansas Daphne AdamsMarjorie RhodesMarjorie Rhodesas Mrs. ArnoldRalph RichardsonRalph Richardsonas Prof. HeathervilleKenneth MoreKenneth Moreas Bomb Aimer (uncredited)James HayterJames Hayteras Warrant OfficerHugh PryseHugh Pryseas Sir Nicholas HathawayO.B. ClarenceO.B. Clarenceas Old RetainerAubrey MallalieuAubrey Mallalieuas 1st Club MemberJohn LaurieJohn Laurieas Dr. McVitieCyril SmithCyril Smithas Flight Sgt. CoxBill OwenBill Owenas Paratroop Sergeant (as Bill Rowbotham)Finlay CurrieFinlay Currieas Sir Duncan WillsMichael HordernMichael Hordernas Lt. Cmdr. LowtherJoan YoungJoan Youngas Mrs. McVitiePatrick WaddingtonPatrick Waddingtonas Group Capt. Aspinall

Crew

Jack Hildyard" />Jack HildyardDirector of PhotographyCarmen Dillon" />Carmen DillonArt DirectionGilbert Taylor" />Gilbert TaylorCamera OperatorMichael Anderson" />Michael AndersonAssistant DirectorPeter Ustinov" />Peter UstinovDirector, Writer, Producer