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School for Secrets

Plot: 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
Release Date: Monday, December 23 1946
78 years ago
Genres: Drama, War
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Cast

Portrait of Ralph RichardsonRalph Richardson. Ralph Richardson was 44 in School for Secrets as 'Prof. Heatherville'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 19 1902 –
Died: Mon, Oct 10 1983
Portrait of Raymond HuntleyRaymond Huntley. Raymond Huntley was 42 in School for Secrets as 'Prof. Laxton-Jones'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 23 1904 –
Died: Fri, Oct 19 1990
Portrait of John LaurieJohn Laurie. John Laurie was 49 in School for Secrets as 'Dr. McVitie'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 24 1897 –
Died: Mon, Jun 23 1980
Portrait of Ernest JayErnest Jay. Ernest Jay was 53 in School for Secrets as 'Dr. Dainty'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 18 1893 –
Died: Fri, Feb 08 1957
Portrait of David TomlinsonDavid Tomlinson. David Tomlinson was 29 in School for Secrets as 'Mr. Watlington'.
Birthday: Mon, May 07 1917 –
Died: Sat, Jun 24 2000
Portrait of Finlay CurrieFinlay Currie. Finlay Currie was 68 in School for Secrets as 'Sir Duncan Wills'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 19 1878 –
Died: Thu, May 09 1968
Portrait of Norman WebbNorman Webb. Norman Webb was >> in School for Secrets as 'Dr. Wainwright'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael HordernMichael Hordern. Michael Hordern was 35 in School for Secrets as 'Lt. Cmdr. Lowther'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 03 1911 –
Died: Tue, May 02 1995
Portrait of Pamela MatthewsPamela Matthews. Pamela Matthews was >> in School for Secrets as 'Mrs. Watlington'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joan HaythorneJoan Haythorne. Joan Haythorne was 31 in School for Secrets as 'Mrs. Laxton-Jones'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 12 1915 –
Died: Thu, Aug 27 1987
Portrait of Joan YoungJoan Young. Joan Young was 43 in School for Secrets as 'Mrs. McVitie'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 01 1903 –
Died: Wed, Oct 10 1984
Portrait of Ann WiltonAnn Wilton. Ann Wilton was 47 in School for Secrets as 'Mrs. Dainty'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 20 1899 –
Died: Mon, May 12 1980
Portrait of Richard AttenboroughRichard Attenborough. Richard Attenborough was 23 in School for Secrets as 'Jack Arnold'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 29 1923 –
Died: Sun, Aug 24 2014
Portrait of David HutchesonDavid Hutcheson. David Hutcheson was 41 in School for Secrets as 'Squadron Leader Sowerby'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 14 1905 –
Died: Wed, Feb 18 1976
Portrait of Patrick WaddingtonPatrick Waddington. Patrick Waddington was >> in School for Secrets as 'Group Capt. Aspinall'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cyril SmithCyril Smith. Cyril Smith was 54 in School for Secrets as 'Flight Sgt. Cox'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 03 1892 –
Died: Tue, Mar 05 1963
Portrait of James HayterJames Hayter. James Hayter was 39 in School for Secrets as 'Warrant Officer'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 23 1907 –
Died: Sun, Mar 27 1983
Portrait of D. Bradley SmithD. Bradley Smith. D. Bradley Smith was >> in School for Secrets as 'Air Marshal Cotter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robin BaileyRobin Bailey. Robin Bailey was 27 in School for Secrets as 'Wives' Escort Officer'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 05 1919 –
Died: Thu, Jan 14 1999
Portrait of Hugh DempsterHugh Dempster. Hugh Dempster was 46 in School for Secrets as 'Sqdn. Ldr. Slatter'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 03 1900 –
Died: Thu, Apr 30 1987
Portrait of Kenneth BuckleyKenneth Buckley. Kenneth Buckley was >> in School for Secrets as 'Sqdn. Ldr. Buckley'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul CarpenterPaul Carpenter. Paul Carpenter was 25 in School for Secrets as 'Flt. Lt. Argylle'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 08 1921 –
Died: Fri, Jun 12 1964
Portrait of Anthony DawsonAnthony Dawson. Anthony Dawson was 30 in School for Secrets as 'Flt. Lt. Norton'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 18 1916 –
Died: Wed, Jan 08 1992
Portrait of Robert LongRobert Long. Robert Long was >> in School for Secrets as 'Flying Officer Davies'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard MantellRichard Mantell. Richard Mantell was >> in School for Secrets as 'Air Vice-Marshal'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Murray MathesonMurray Matheson. Murray Matheson was 34 in School for Secrets as 'Wing Cdr. Allen'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 01 1912 –
Died: Thu, Apr 25 1985
Portrait of Anthony WyckhamAnthony Wyckham. Anthony Wyckham was >> in School for Secrets as 'Flying Officer Ogden'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peggy EvansPeggy Evans. Peggy Evans was 21 in School for Secrets as 'Daphne Adams'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 10 1925 –
Died: Sun, Jul 26 2015
Portrait of Ingrid ForrestIngrid Forrest. Ingrid Forrest was >> in School for Secrets as 'Penelope Birkenshaw'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Geraldine KeyesGeraldine Keyes. Geraldine Keyes was >> in School for Secrets as 'Phyllis Hammond'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vida HopeVida Hope. Vida Hope was 28 in School for Secrets as 'WAAF Flight Sergeant'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 16 1918 –
Died: Mon, Dec 23 1963
Portrait of Sonia ElversonSonia Elverson. Sonia Elverson was >> in School for Secrets as 'WAAF Teller'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert WyndhamRobert Wyndham. Robert Wyndham was 41 in School for Secrets as 'Major'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 18 1905 –
Died: Tue, Aug 19 1947
Portrait of Andrew BlackettAndrew Blackett. Andrew Blackett was >> in School for Secrets as 'Captain'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bill OwenBill Owen. Bill Owen was 32 in School for Secrets as 'Paratroop Sergeant (as Bill Rowbotham)'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 14 1914 –
Died: Mon, Jul 12 1999
Portrait of Tony ArpinoTony Arpino. Tony Arpino was 37 in School for Secrets as '1st Commando'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 27 1909
Portrait of Peter MarchPeter March. Peter March was >> in School for Secrets as '2nd Commando'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob ElsonBob Elson. Bob Elson was >> in School for Secrets as '3rd Commando'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roger KeyesRoger Keyes. Roger Keyes was >> in School for Secrets as '4th Commando'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Trevening HillTrevening Hill. Trevening Hill was >> in School for Secrets as '5th Commando'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward HodgeEdward Hodge. Edward Hodge was >> in School for Secrets as '6th Commando'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joseph AlmasJoseph Almas. Joseph Almas was >> in School for Secrets as 'Dr. Klemmerhahn'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arthur RieckArthur Rieck. Arthur Rieck was >> in School for Secrets as 'Lt. Hense'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ernest UrbankErnest Urbank. Ernest Urbank was >> in School for Secrets as '1st Sentry'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Karl MorelKarl Morel. Karl Morel was >> in School for Secrets as '2nd Sentry'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marjorie RhodesMarjorie Rhodes. Marjorie Rhodes was 49 in School for Secrets as 'Mrs. Arnold'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 09 1897 –
Died: Wed, Jul 04 1979
Portrait of Edward LexyEdward Lexy. Edward Lexy was 49 in School for Secrets as 'Sir Desmond Prosser'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 18 1897 –
Died: Sat, Jan 31 1970
Portrait of Hugh PryseHugh Pryse. Hugh Pryse was 36 in School for Secrets as 'Sir Nicholas Hathaway'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 11 1910 –
Died: Thu, Aug 11 1955
Portrait of O.B. ClarenceO.B. Clarence. O.B. Clarence was 76 in School for Secrets as 'Old Retainer'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 25 1870 –
Died: Sun, Oct 02 1955
Portrait of Aubrey MallalieuAubrey Mallalieu. Aubrey Mallalieu was 73 in School for Secrets as '1st Club Member'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 07 1873 –
Died: Fri, May 28 1948
Portrait of Desmond RobertsDesmond Roberts. Desmond Roberts was 52 in School for Secrets as '2nd Club Member'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 05 1894 –
Died: Thu, Jan 11 1968
Portrait of Guy BelmoreGuy Belmore. Guy Belmore was 49 in School for Secrets as '3rd Club Member'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 17 1897 –
Died: Wed, Oct 22 1980
Portrait of Alvar LiddellAlvar Liddell. Alvar Liddell was 38 in School for Secrets as 'BBC Announcer (voice)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 11 1908 –
Died: Wed, Jan 07 1981
Portrait of Kenneth MoreKenneth More. Kenneth More was 32 in School for Secrets as 'Bomb Aimer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 20 1914 –
Died: Wed, Jul 21 1982
Portrait of Arthur MullardArthur Mullard. Arthur Mullard was 36 in School for Secrets as '(uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 19 1910 –
Died: Mon, Dec 11 1995
Portrait of Ian SelbyIan Selby. Ian Selby was >> in School for Secrets as 'Man at Dance (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Peter UstinovPeter Ustinov. Peter Ustinov was 25 in School for Secrets as 'Director, Writer, Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 16 1921 –
Died: Sun, Mar 28 2004
Portrait of Paul SheriffPaul Sheriff. Paul Sheriff was 43 in School for Secrets as 'Supervising Art Director'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 13 1903 –
Died: Sun, Sep 25 1960
Portrait of Michael AndersonMichael Anderson. Michael Anderson was 26 in School for Secrets as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 30 1920 –
Died: Wed, Apr 25 2018
Portrait of Jack HildyardJack Hildyard. Jack Hildyard was 38 in School for Secrets as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 17 1908 –
Died: Wed, Sep 05 1990
Portrait of Muir MathiesonMuir Mathieson. Muir Mathieson was 35 in School for Secrets as 'Music Director'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 24 1911 –
Died: Sat, Aug 02 1975
Portrait of George H. BrownGeorge H. Brown. George H. Brown was 33 in School for Secrets as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 24 1913 –
Died: Wed, Jan 03 2001
Portrait of Filippo Del GiudiceFilippo Del Giudice. Filippo Del Giudice was 54 in School for Secrets as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 26 1892 –
Died: Mon, Dec 31 1962
Portrait of Russell LloydRussell Lloyd. Russell Lloyd was 30 in School for Secrets as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 16 1916 –
Died: Mon, Jan 21 2008
Portrait of Harry MillerHarry Miller. Harry Miller was 42 in School for Secrets as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 05 1904 –
Died: Fri, Oct 23 1992
Portrait of Alan RawsthorneAlan Rawsthorne. Alan Rawsthorne was 41 in School for Secrets as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, May 02 1905 –
Died: Sat, Jul 24 1971
Portrait of Gilbert TaylorGilbert Taylor. Gilbert Taylor was 32 in School for Secrets as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 12 1914 –
Died: Fri, Aug 23 2013
Portrait of Vivienne WalkerVivienne Walker. Vivienne Walker was 32 in School for Secrets as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 25 1914 –
Died: Thu, Sep 03 2009
Portrait of Carmen DillonCarmen Dillon. Carmen Dillon was 38 in School for Secrets as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 25 1908 –
Died: Wed, Apr 12 2000
Portrait of Tony SforziniTony Sforzini. Tony Sforzini was >> in School for Secrets as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Desmond DewDesmond Dew. Desmond Dew was 34 in School for Secrets as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 25 1912 –
Died: Wed, Oct 24 2007
Portrait of Norman FoleyNorman Foley. Norman Foley was >> in School for Secrets as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David CouslandDavid Cousland. David Cousland was >> in School for Secrets as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John CookJohn Cook. John Cook was 40 in School for Secrets as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 11 1906