Full Credits
38 members

David Niven
Lieutenant Jim Perry

Stanley Holloway
Pvt. Ted Brewer

James Donald
Pvt. Evans Lloyd

John Laurie
Pvt. Luke

Leslie Dwyer
Pvt. Sid Beck

Hugh Burden
Pvt. Bill Parsons

Raymond Huntley
Pvt. Herbert Davenport

Jimmy Hanley
Pvt. Geoffrey Stainer

William Hartnell
Sgt. Ned Fletcher

Reginald Tate
The Training Company Commanding Officer

Leo Genn
Captain Edwards
John Ruddock
Old Chelsea Soldier

A. Bromley Davenport
Old Chelsea Soldier

RenΓ©e Asherson
Marjorie Gillingham

Mary Jerrold
Mrs. Gillingham

Raymond Lovell
Mr. Jackson

Jack Watling
Sgt. Buster

Peter Ustinov
Rispoli
Lloyd Pearson
Sam Thyrtle

Penelope Dudley-Ward
Mrs. Perry

Esma Cannon
Mrs. Ted Brewer
Eileen Erskine
Mrs. Bill Parsons

Grace Arnold
Mrs. Ned Fletcher
Tessie O'Shea
Herself

Trevor Howard
Officer on Ship (uncredited)

George Merritt
Sergeant Major (uncredited)

Tracy Reed
Perry's Daughter (uncredited)

A.E. Matthews
Colonel Walmsley
John Boxer
Soldier in Pub Talking to the Chelsea Pensioners (uncredited)
Peggy Carlisle
Minor Role (uncredited)
Alf Goddard
Instructor (uncredited)

David Hutcheson
Garage Customer in Car (uncredited)
Benita Lydal
ENSA Artist (uncredited)

Andreas Malandrinos
Gendarme in CafΓ© (uncredited)

John Salew
Sam - Friend of Pvt. Lloyd in Pub Scene (uncredited)

Johnnie Schofield
Lewis Gun Instructor (uncredited)
Winifred Willard
Minor Role (uncredited)
Ben Williams
Pessimistic Man Talking to the Chelsea Pensioners (uncredited)
22 members
Carol Reed
Director
Frank Bevis
Assistant Director
Eric Ambler
Story
Eric Ambler
Screenplay
Peter Ustinov
Screenplay
Herbert Smith
Executive Producer
John Sutro
Producer
Norman Walker
Producer
Stanley Haynes
Producer
Irene Howard
Casting
Guy Green
Director of Photography
Wally Fairweather
Clapper Loader
William Alwyn
Original Music Composer
Muir Mathieson
Music Director
George Paternoster
Boom Operator
C. C. Stevens
Sound Recordist
Desmond Dew
Sound Recordist
David Rawnsley
Art Direction
Fergus McDonell
Editor
Clive Donner
Editor
Henry Harris
Special Effects
Bill Warrington
Special Effects