Ice Cold in Alex
Year:
1958
Production Country:
Great Britain
British officer, warrant officer, nurse and S. African cross the desert in an ambulance, face terrible dangers and finally arrive safety at Alexandria.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Captain Anson John Mills
- Sister Diana Murdoch Sylvia Syms
- Captain van der Poel Anthony Quayle
- M.S.M. Tom Pugh Harry Andrews
- brigadier (D.D.M.S.) Liam Redmond
- British officer at oasis Peter Arne
- Sister Denise Norton Diane Clare
- Captain Paul Crosbie Richard Leech
- brigadier's staff officer Allan Cuthbertson
- C.M.P. captain (tank trap) David Lodge
- C.M.P. captain (check point) Michael Nightingale
- C.M.P. lieutenant (Alexandria) Basil Hoskins
- 1st German officer Walter Gotell
- 2nd German officer Frederick Jaeger
- German guard Richard Marner
- barman Paul Stassino
- cast member Vivian Pickles
Credits
Direction
- Directed by J. Lee Thompson
- Assistant Director Gus Agosti
- Continuity Joan Kirk
Production
- © Associated British Picture Corporation
- Presents Associated British Picture Corporation
- Distributed throughout the world by Associated British Pathé
- Produced by W.A. Whittaker
- Production Manager Barry Delmaine
- Made at Associated British Elstree Studios
Casting
- Casting Director Robert Lennard
Writing
- Scenario Supervisor Walter C. Mycroft
- Screenplay by T.J Morrison
- Screenplay by Christopher Landon
- Based on the novel by Christopher Landon
Photography
- Director of Photography Gilbert Taylor
- Second Unit Photography Norman Warwick
- Camera Operator Val Stewart
Editing
- Editor Richard Best
Design
- Art Director Robert Jones
Make-up
- Make-up Eric Aylott
- Hairdresser A.G. Scott
Music
- Music Composed and Conducted by Leighton Lucas
- [Music] Performed by The Associated British Studio Orchestra
Sound
- Recording Director A.W. Lumkin
- Sound Recording Les Hammond
- Sound Recording Len Shilton
- Dubbing Editor Charles Crafford
- Sound System RCA Sound System
Consultant
- Transport Manager Eddie Frewin
Publicity
- Publicity Director Alan Thomson
Miscellaneous
- Acknowledgement The War Office
- Acknowledgement The Royal Army Service Corps
- Thanks Government of the United Kingdom of Libya