School for Secrets

Name: School for Secrets
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1946-12-23
Duration: 108 min

1h 48m·Drama, War

Directed by Peter Ustinov·1946

Rate

7.2/10 avg

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.

DirectorPeter UstinovCinematographyJack HildyardStudioTwo Cities Films

Actor	Role
Ralph RichardsonProf. Heatherville	Prof. Heatherville
Raymond HuntleyProf. Laxton-Jones	Prof. Laxton-Jones
John LaurieDr. McVitie	Dr. McVitie
EErnest JayDr. Dainty	Dr. Dainty
David TomlinsonMr. Watlington	Mr. Watlington
Finlay CurrieSir Duncan Wills	Sir Duncan Wills
NNorman WebbDr. Wainwright	Dr. Wainwright
Michael HordernLt. Cmdr. Lowther	Lt. Cmdr. Lowther
Pamela MatthewsMrs. Watlington	Mrs. Watlington
JJoan HaythorneMrs. Laxton-Jones	Mrs. Laxton-Jones
Joan YoungMrs. McVitie	Mrs. McVitie
AAnn WiltonMrs. Dainty	Mrs. Dainty
Richard AttenboroughJack Arnold	Jack Arnold
David HutchesonSquadron Leader Sowerby	Squadron Leader Sowerby
Patrick WaddingtonGroup Capt. Aspinall	Group Capt. Aspinall
Cyril SmithFlight Sgt. Cox	Flight Sgt. Cox
James HayterWarrant Officer	Warrant Officer
DD. Bradley SmithAir Marshal Cotter	Air Marshal Cotter
Robin BaileyWives' Escort Officer	Wives' Escort Officer
HHugh DempsterSqdn. Ldr. Slatter	Sqdn. Ldr. Slatter
KKenneth BuckleySqdn. Ldr. Buckley	Sqdn. Ldr. Buckley
Paul CarpenterFlt. Lt. Argylle	Flt. Lt. Argylle
Anthony DawsonFlt. Lt. Norton	Flt. Lt. Norton
RRobert LongFlying Officer Davies	Flying Officer Davies
RRichard MantellAir Vice-Marshal	Air Vice-Marshal
Murray MathesonWing Cdr. Allen	Wing Cdr. Allen
AAnthony WyckhamFlying Officer Ogden	Flying Officer Ogden
Peggy EvansDaphne Adams	Daphne Adams
IIngrid ForrestPenelope Birkenshaw	Penelope Birkenshaw
GGeraldine KeyesPhyllis Hammond	Phyllis Hammond