Top billed cast

1. 

   Phyllis Calvert

   Freda Thompson

2. 

   Flora Robson

   Miss Manningford

3. 

   Patricia Roc

   Rosemary Brown

4. 

   Renée Houston

   Maud Wright

5. 

   Reginald Purdell

   Alec Harvey

6. 

   Anne Crawford

   Margaret Long

7. 

   Jean Kent

   Bridie Johnson

8. 

   James McKechnie

   Jimmy Moore

9. 

   Robert Arden

   Dave Kennedy

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-30

This has a really good cast - Flora Robson, Phyllis Calvert, Jean Kent, Patricia Roc and Renee Houston who deliver strong dramatic characterisations as women in an WWII internment camp who try their best to help repatriate British airmen - from right under the noses of their Nazi suzerains. What makes this stand out from many of the more intense contemporaries of wartime stoicism and bravery is that this is quite a cheery film. Not laugh out loud, but the women do have some comedic lines that serve well to keep this film entertaining as well as illustrative of their efforts at a time when the ...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• escape
• concentration camp
• world war ii
• pilot
• women's prison
• beautiful woman
• female prisoner