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Danger Within 1959 Directed by Don Chaffey

400 plan to escape - one plans to betray!

Drama set in an Italian prisoner of war camp during World War 2, where a group of British soldiers find their plans for escape thwarted by a mysterious traitor in their midst.

Production Country United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Languages English , Italian
Gnere War
Release Date 17 February 1959
101 mins
Cast
Richard Todd
Richard Todd Lieutenant Colonel David Baird
Bernard Lee
Bernard Lee Lieutenant Colonel Huxley
Michael Wilding
Michael Wilding Major Charles Marquand
Peter Arne
Peter Arne Capitano Benucci
Richard Attenborough
Richard Attenborough Capt. 'Bunter' Phillips
Andrew Faulds
Andrew Faulds Lt. Comdr. 'Dopey' Gibbon, R.N.
Donald Houston
Donald Houston Capt. Roger Byfold
William Franklyn
William Franklyn Capt. Tony Long
Vincent Ball
Vincent Ball Capt. Pat Foster
Peter Jones
Peter Jones Capt. Alfred Piker
Ronnie Stevens
Ronnie Stevens Lt. Meynell, 'The Sewer Rat'
Terence Alexander
Terence Alexander Lt. Gibbs
Steve Norbert
Steve Norbert Lt. Pierre Dessin
Cyril Shaps
Cyril Shaps Lt. Cyriakos Coutoules
Eric Lander
Eric Lander Lt. Tim O'Brien
John Dearth
John Dearth Lt. Robson
Robert Bruce
Robert Bruce 'Doc' Simmonds, R.A.M.C.
Harold Siddons
Harold Siddons Capt. 'Tag' Burchnall
Ian Whittaker
Ian Whittaker 2nd. Lt. Betts-Hanger
David Williams
David Williams Lt. Parsons
David Graham
David Graham Lt. Moxhay
Howard Williams
Howard Williams Lt. Bush
Dino Galvani
Dino Galvani Commandante Arletti
John Adams
John Adams German Officer (uncredited)
Victor Baring
Victor Baring Lt Paoli (uncredited)
Paul Beradi
Paul Beradi Hut Commander (uncredited)
Ernest Blyth
Ernest Blyth Hut Commander (uncredited)
Peter Brace
Peter Brace POW (uncredited)
Michael Caine
Michael Caine Prisoner with Pin-Up (uncredited)
John Corrie
John Corrie POW (uncredited)
Dan Cressey
Dan Cressey Italian Guard (uncredited)
Richard Duke
Richard Duke POW (uncredited)
Max Faulkner
Max Faulkner POW in Hamlet (uncredited)
Otto Friese
Otto Friese POW (uncredited)
Robert Gregory
Robert Gregory Hut Commander (uncredited)
Gerry Judge
Gerry Judge POW (uncredited)
John Leyton
John Leyton POW (uncredited)
Alf Mangan
Alf Mangan Italian Guard (uncredited)
Jim McManus
Jim McManus POW (uncredited)
Pat Meehan
Pat Meehan German Officer (uncredited)
Patrick Mynhardt
Patrick Mynhardt POW in Hamlet (uncredited)
Geremy Phillips
Geremy Phillips Italian Guard (uncredited)
Pat Ryan
Pat Ryan POW (uncredited)
Harold Sanderson
Harold Sanderson POW (uncredited)
Guy Standeven
Guy Standeven POW (uncredited)
Emile Stemmler
Emile Stemmler POW (uncredited)
Phillip Stewart
Phillip Stewart POW (uncredited)
Reg Thomason
Reg Thomason POW (uncredited)
Hedger Wallace
Hedger Wallace POW in Hamlet (uncredited)
Ron Whitwell
Ron Whitwell POW (uncredited)
Crew
Director
Don Chaffey
Don Chaffey
Writers
Bryan Forbes
Bryan Forbes
Frank Harvey
Frank Harvey
Producer
Colin Lesslie
Colin Lesslie
Cinematography
Arthur Grant
Arthur Grant
Composer
Francis Chagrin
Francis Chagrin
Editor
John Trumper
John Trumper
Sound
John Cox
John Cox
Original Writer
Michael Gilbert
Michael Gilbert
Art Direction
Ray Simm
Ray Simm
Costume Design
Jack Verity
Jack Verity
Makeup Artist
Freddie Williamson
Freddie Williamson
Hairstylist
Bobbie Smith
Bobbie Smith
Camera Operator
Robert Walker
Robert Walker
Assistant Director
Ronald Spencer
Ronald Spencer