The Man Who Never Was

Based on a true espionage story, this World War II drama follows an operation to fool the Nazis into believing that British forces plan to land in Greece. An officer plants papers on a dead man and arranges for the body to be found by the Germans.
Release Year:
1956  
Rating:
NR  
Video Quality:
Standard Definition  
Runtime:
103 Minutes  
Directed By:
Ronald Neame  
Cast:
Clifton Webb
Gloria Grahame
Robert Flemyng
Josephine Griffin
Stephen Boyd
Laurence Naismith
Geoffrey Keen
Moultrie Kelsall
Cyril Cusack
Andre Morell
Michael Hordern  
Genres:
British Movies
Classic Movies  
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