Battle of the V-1
Year:
1958
Production Country:
Great Britain
Based on the novel "They Saved London" by Bernard Newman, about the Polish Underground in the Second World War and the attempts to secure a V-1 rocket for British scientists.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Stefan Michael Rennie
- Zofia Patricia Medina
- Anna Milly Vitale
- Tadek David Knight
- Stricker Esmond Knight
- Brunner Christopher Lee
- General Carl Jaffe
- Fritz John G. Heller
- Stanislaw Peter Madden
- Karewski George Pravda
- Margraaf Gordon Stearne
- scientist Carl Duering
- master bomber Harold Siddons
- Eryck George Pastell
- Konim Henri Vidon
- Kubala Stanley Zevic
- Franus Gregory Dark
- Wlodek Jan Conrad
- Anton Tom Clegg
- Dakota pilot Robert Raikes
- German forewoman Valerie White
- Minister of Defense Geoffrey Chater
- Reichführer Himmler Julian Somers
- [.] Beryl Gordon
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Vernon Sewell
- Dialogue Director John Bash
- Assistant Director Douglas Hickox
Production
- © Eros Films
- an Eros Film production Eros Films
- In association with John Bash Films Corporation
- Produced by George Maynard
- Production Manager John Dark
- Recorded at Brighton Film Studios
- Recorded at British National Studios
Writing
- Screenplay by Jack Hanley
- Screenplay by Eryk Wlodek
- From the book 'They Saved London' by Bernard Newman
Photography
- Director of Photography Basil Emmott
- Camera Operator Gus Drisse
- [Clapper/Loader] Michael Roberts
Editing
- Edited by Lito Carruthers
Design
- Art Director Bernard Sarron
- Set Designs by Ken Adam
- Decor by Freda Pearson
Costumes
- Costumes Designed/Supplied by Morris Angel
- Wardrobe Ernest Farrar
Make-up
- Make-up Jim Hydes
- Hairdressing Barbara Barnard
Music
- Music Composed and Conducted by Robert Sharples
Sound
- Sound Recordist Sid Squires
- Sound Recordist Cecil Mason
- Logo [Sound System] RCA Sound System
- Sound Editor Bill Creed