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The Man Who Never Was

Plot: 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
Release Date: Tuesday, April 3 1956
68 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Clifton WebbClifton Webb
Clifton Webb was
66 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Lt. Cmdr. Ewen Montagu'.
Tue, Nov 19 1889 –
Thu, Oct 13 1966
Portrait of Gloria GrahameGloria Grahame
Gloria Grahame was
32 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Lucy Sherwood'.
Wed, Nov 28 1923 –
Mon, Oct 05 1981
Portrait of Robert FlemyngRobert Flemyng
Robert Flemyng was
44 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Lt. George Acres'.
Wed, Jan 03 1912 –
Mon, May 22 1995
Portrait of Josephine GriffinJosephine Griffin
Josephine Griffin was
27 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Pam'.
Thu, Dec 13 1928 –
Thu, Sep 15 2005
Portrait of Stephen BoydStephen Boyd
Stephen Boyd was
24 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Patrick O'Reilly'.
Sat, Jul 04 1931 –
Thu, Jun 02 1977
Portrait of Laurence NaismithLaurence Naismith
Laurence Naismith was
47 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Adm. Cross'.
Mon, Dec 14 1908 –
Fri, Jun 05 1992
Portrait of Geoffrey KeenGeoffrey Keen
Geoffrey Keen was
39 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Gen. Nye'.
Mon, Aug 21 1916 –
Thu, Nov 03 2005
Portrait of Moultrie KelsallMoultrie Kelsall
Moultrie Kelsall was
54 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'The Father'.
Thu, Oct 24 1901 –
Tue, Feb 12 1980
Portrait of Cyril CusackCyril Cusack
Cyril Cusack was
45 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Taxi Driver'.
Sat, Nov 26 1910 –
Thu, Oct 07 1993
Portrait of André MorellAndré Morell
André Morell was
46 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Sir Bernard Spilsbury'.
Fri, Aug 20 1909 –
Tue, Nov 28 1978
Portrait of Michael HordernMichael Hordern
Michael Hordern was
44 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Gen. Coburn'.
Tue, Oct 03 1911 –
Tue, May 02 1995
Portrait of Allan CuthbertsonAllan Cuthbertson
Allan Cuthbertson was
35 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Vice-Admiral'.
Wed, Apr 07 1920 –
Mon, Feb 08 1988
Portrait of Joan HicksonJoan Hickson
Joan Hickson was
49 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Landlady'.
Sun, Aug 05 1906 –
Sat, Oct 17 1998
Portrait of Terence LongdonTerence Longdon
Terence Longdon was
33 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Larry'.
Sun, May 14 1922 –
Sat, Apr 23 2011
Portrait of Gibb McLaughlinGibb McLaughlin
Gibb McLaughlin was
71 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Porter'.
Fri, Jul 18 1884 –
Fri, Jun 30 1961
Portrait of Miles MallesonMiles Malleson
Miles Malleson was
67 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Scientist'.
Thu, May 24 1888 –
Sat, Mar 15 1969
Portrait of William RussellWilliam Russell
William Russell was
31 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Joe'.
Wed, Nov 19 1924 –
Mon, Jun 03 2024
Portrait of William SquireWilliam Squire
William Squire was
39 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Lt. Jewell'.
Sat, Apr 29 1916 –
Wed, May 03 1989
Portrait of Richard WattisRichard Wattis
Richard Wattis was
44 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Shop Assistant'.
Sun, Feb 25 1912 –
Sat, Feb 01 1975
Portrait of Ronald AdamRonald Adam
Ronald Adam was
59 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Adams'.
Tue, Dec 29 1896 –
Tue, Mar 27 1979
Portrait of Robert BrownRobert Brown
Robert Brown was
34 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'French'.
Sat, Jul 23 1921 –
Tue, Nov 11 2003
Portrait of Everley GreggEverley Gregg
Everley Gregg was
52 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Club Matron (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 26 1903 –
Tue, Jun 09 1959
Portrait of Lloyd LambleLloyd Lamble
Lloyd Lamble was
42 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Passport Officer (uncredited)'.
Sun, Feb 08 1914 –
Mon, Mar 17 2008
Portrait of Brian OultonBrian Oulton
Brian Oulton was
48 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Wills Officer (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 11 1908 –
Mon, Apr 13 1992
Portrait of John WelshJohn Welsh
John Welsh was
51 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Bank Manager'.
Mon, Nov 07 1904 –
Sun, Apr 21 1985
Portrait of Peter SellersPeter Sellers
Peter Sellers was
30 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Winston Churchill (voice)'.
Tue, Sep 08 1925 –
Thu, Jul 24 1980

Crew

Portrait of Ronald NeameRonald Neame
Ronald Neame was
44 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Director'
Sun, Apr 23 1911 –
Wed, Jun 16 2010
Portrait of Oswald MorrisOswald Morris
Oswald Morris was
40 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, Nov 22 1915 –
Mon, Mar 17 2014
Portrait of Gerry O'HaraGerry O'Hara
Gerry O'Hara was
31 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Assistant Director'
Wed, Oct 01 1924
Portrait of Erica MastersErica Masters
Erica Masters was
>> in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nigel BalchinNigel Balchin
Nigel Balchin was
47 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Screenplay'
Thu, Dec 03 1908 –
Sun, May 17 1970
Portrait of André HakimAndré Hakim
André Hakim was
40 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Producer'
Sun, Dec 05 1915 –
Sun, Oct 19 1980
Portrait of Bob McNaughtBob McNaught
Bob McNaught was
>> in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Associate Producer'
Unknown Birthday –
Sun, Nov 28 1976
Portrait of Peter TaylorPeter Taylor
Peter Taylor was
34 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Editor'
Tue, Feb 28 1922 –
Wed, Dec 17 1997
Portrait of Winston RyderWinston Ryder
Winston Ryder was
>> in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Sound Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan RawsthorneAlan Rawsthorne
Alan Rawsthorne was
50 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Original Music Composer'
Tue, May 02 1905 –
Sat, Jul 24 1971
Portrait of John HawkesworthJohn Hawkesworth
John Hawkesworth was
35 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Art Direction'
Tue, Dec 07 1920 –
Tue, Sep 30 2003
Portrait of Tom HowardTom Howard
Tom Howard was
>> in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Visual Effects'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Muir MathiesonMuir Mathieson
Muir Mathieson was
45 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Conductor'
Tue, Jan 24 1911 –
Sat, Aug 02 1975
Portrait of Basil Fenton-SmithBasil Fenton-Smith
Basil Fenton-Smith was
>> in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Sound Mixer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arthur IbbetsonArthur Ibbetson
Arthur Ibbetson was
33 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Camera Operator'
Fri, Sep 08 1922 –
Sun, Oct 19 1997
Portrait of J.B. SmithJ.B. Smith
J.B. Smith was
>> in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Sound Mixer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harold FletcherHarold Fletcher
Harold Fletcher was
42 in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Makeup Artist'
Wed, Dec 24 1913 –
Sat, Jan 01 2005
Portrait of Ewen MontaguEwen Montagu
Ewen Montagu was
>> in The Man Who Never Was
as 'Book'
Unknown Birthday