School for Secrets

School for Secrets (1946)

The Secret a Million Kept!

  • Genre: Drama, War
  • Release Date: 1946-12-23
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 48min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Two Cities Films
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Peter Ustinov
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Summary

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.

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  • Ralph Richardson

    as Prof. Heatherville

  • Raymond Huntley

    as Prof. Laxton-Jones

  • John Laurie

    as Dr. McVitie

  • Ernest Jay

    as Dr. Dainty

  • David Tomlinson

    as Mr. Watlington

  • Finlay Currie

    as Sir Duncan Wills

  • Norman Webb

    as Dr. Wainwright

  • Michael Hordern

    as Lt. Cmdr. Lowther

  • Pamela Matthews

    as Mrs. Watlington

  • Joan Haythorne

    as Mrs. Laxton-Jones

  • Joan Young

    as Mrs. McVitie

  • Ann Wilton

    as Mrs. Dainty

  • Richard Attenborough

    as Jack Arnold

  • David Hutcheson

    as Squadron Leader Sowerby

  • Patrick Waddington

    as Group Capt. Aspinall

  • Cyril Smith

    as Flight Sgt. Cox

  • James Hayter

    as Warrant Officer

  • D. Bradley Smith

    as Air Marshal Cotter

  • Robin Bailey

    as Wives' Escort Officer

  • Hugh Dempster

    as Sqdn. Ldr. Slatter

  • Kenneth Buckley

    as Sqdn. Ldr. Buckley

  • Paul Carpenter

    as Flt. Lt. Argylle

  • Anthony Dawson

    as Flt. Lt. Norton

  • Robert Long

    as Flying Officer Davies

  • Richard Mantell

    as Air Vice-Marshal

  • Murray Matheson

    as Wing Cdr. Allen

  • Anthony Wyckham

    as Flying Officer Ogden

  • Peggy Evans

    as Daphne Adams

  • Ingrid Forrest

    as Penelope Birkenshaw

  • Geraldine Keyes

    as Phyllis Hammond

  • Vida Hope

    as WAAF Flight Sergeant

  • Sonia Elverson

    as WAAF Teller

  • Robert Wyndham

    as Major

  • Andrew Blackett

    as Captain

  • Bill Owen

    as Paratroop Sergeant

  • Tony Arpino

    as 1st Commando

  • Peter March

    as 2nd Commando

  • Bob Elson

    as 3rd Commando

  • Roger Keyes

    as 4th Commando

  • Trevening Hill

    as 5th Commando

  • Edward Hodge

    as 6th Commando

  • Joseph Almas

    as Dr. Klemmerhahn

  • Arthur Rieck

    as Lt. Hense

  • Ernest Urbank

    as 1st Sentry

  • Karl Morel

    as 2nd Sentry

  • Marjorie Rhodes

    as Mrs. Arnold

  • Edward Lexy

    as Sir Desmond Prosser

  • Hugh Pryse

    as Sir Nicholas Hathaway

  • O.B. Clarence

    as Old Retainer

  • Aubrey Mallalieu

    as 1st Club Member

  • Desmond Roberts

    as 2nd Club Member

  • Guy Belmore

    as 3rd Club Member

  • Alvar Liddell

    as BBC Announcer (voice)

  • Kenneth More

    as Bomb Aimer (uncredited)

  • Arthur Mullard

    as (uncredited)

  • Ian Selby

    as Man at Dance (uncredited)
Directing Peter Ustinov Director
Writing Peter Ustinov Writer
Production George H. Brown Producer
Production Filippo Del Giudice Executive Producer
Production Peter Ustinov Producer
Sound Alan Rawsthorne Original Music Composer
Camera Jack Hildyard Director of Photography
Editing Russell Lloyd Editor
Art Carmen Dillon Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Tony Sforzini Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Vivienne Walker Hairstylist
Production David Cousland Production Manager
Directing Michael Anderson Assistant Director
Art Paul Sheriff Supervising Art Director
Sound John Cook Sound Recordist
Sound Desmond Dew Sound Recordist
Sound Harry Miller Sound Editor
Lighting Norman Foley Gaffer
Camera Gilbert Taylor Camera Operator
Sound Muir Mathieson Music Director

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