Battle of the V-1 (Original title)Unseen Heroes (Alternative title)Missile from Hell (Alternative title)Battle of the V1 (Help search title)
Dates: 1958 (Copyright), 11 August 1958 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Vernon Sewell
Synopsis: 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.
Genre: War
Subjects: World War II, Poland, Resistance movements, V1 rocket
Releases
Date: 1958Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 109 mins Length: 9844 FeetDialogue (original): English
Dates: 1958 (Copyright), 11 August 1958 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Vernon Sewell
Synopsis: 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.
Genre: War
Subjects: World War II, Poland, Resistance movements, V1 rocket
Releases
Date: 1958Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 109 mins Length: 9844 FeetDialogue (original): English
Credits
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©: Eros Films, an Eros Film production: Eros Films, In association with: John Bash Films Corporation, Produced by: George Maynard, Production Manager: John Dark, Dialogue Director: John M. Bash, Assistant Director: Douglas Hickox, Screenplay by: Jack Hanley, Eryk Wlodek, From the book 'They Saved London' by: Bernard Newman, Director of Photography: Basil Emmott, Camera Operator: Gus Drisse, [Clapper/Loader]: Michael Roberts, Edited by: Kieran Carruthers, Art Director: Bernard Sarron, Set Designs by: Ken Adam, Decor by: Freda Pearson, Costumes Designed/Supplied by: Morris Angel, Wardrobe: Ernest Farrer, Make-up: Jim Hyde, Hairdressing: Barbara Barnard, Music Composed and Conducted by: Robert Sharples, Sound Recordist: Sid Squires, Cecil Mason, Logo [Sound System]: RCA Sound System, Sound Editor: William Creed, Recorded at: Brighton Film Studios, British National Studios
Cast
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Michael Rennie (Stefan), Patricia Medina (Zofia), Milly Vitale (Anna), David Knight (Tadek), Esmond Knight (Stricker), Christopher Lee (Brunner), Carl Jaffe (General), John G. Heller (Fritz), Peter Madden (Stanislaw), George Pravda (Karewski), Gordon Stearne (Margraaf), Carl Duering (scientist), Harold Siddons (master bomber), George Pastell (Eryck), Henry Vidon (Konim), Stanley Zevic (Kubala), Gregory Dark (Franus), Jan Conrad (Wlodek), Tom Clegg (Anton), Robert Raikes (Dakota pilot), Valerie White (German forewoman), Geoffrey Chater (Minister of Defense), Julian Somers (Reichführer Himmler), Beryl Gordon ([uncredited])