Danger Within (Original title)Breakout (Alternative title)
Date: 23 March 1959 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Don Chaffey
Synopsis: North Italy Summer 1943. After various failed attempts to escape their prison, some British prisoners of war realise that they have among them a traitor.
Genre: War
Subjects: World War II, Italian Campaign, British prisoners of war, Escapes
Releases
Date: 1959Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 101 mins Length: 9101 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 23 March 1959 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Don Chaffey
Synopsis: North Italy Summer 1943. After various failed attempts to escape their prison, some British prisoners of war realise that they have among them a traitor.
Genre: War
Subjects: World War II, Italian Campaign, British prisoners of war, Escapes
Releases
Date: 1959Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 101 mins Length: 9101 FeetDialogue (original): English
Credits
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Production Company: Colin Lesslie Productions, Made in association with: British Lion Films, Produced by: Colin Lesslie, Associate Producer: Adrian D. Worker, Location Manager: Philip Shipway, [Production Secretary]: Doris Prince, Assistant Director: Ronald Spencer, [Assistant Director (2nd)]: John Roddick, [Assistant Director (3rd)]: Denis Johnson Jr, Continuity: Yvonne Richards, Screenplay by: Bryan Forbes, Frank Harvey, Based on the novel by: Michael Gilbert, Director of Photography: Arthur Grant, Camera Operator: Robert Walker, [Focus Puller]: Manny Wynn, [Clapper Loader]: Terry Wynfield, [Stills]: Frank Bellingham, Film Editor: John Trumper, [Film Editor]: William Hartley, Art Director: Ray Simm, [Set Dresser]: Maurice Fowler, [Draughtsman]: James Sawyer, [Prop Buyer]: Eric Hillier, Wardrobe Supervisor: Jack Verity, [Wardrobe Mistress]: Laura Nightingale, Make-up: Freddie Williamson, [Assistant Make-up]: Alan Brownie, Hairdressing: Bobbie Smith, Music Composed and Conducted by: Francis Chagrin, 'Ne Partez Pas Deja' Composed by: Henry Himmel, Sound Supervisor: John Cox, Sound Recording: George Stephenson, Sound Recording: Red Law, [Boom Operator]: Jack Davies, Dubbing Editor: Ernest Hosler, [Publicity Director]: John Newnham, [Publicity Secretary]: Maureen Osborne, Studio: Shepperton Studios
Cast
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Richard Todd (Lieutenant Colonel David Baird, M.C.), Richard Attenborough (Captain "Bunter" Phillips), Bernard Lee (Lieutenant Colonel Huxley), Dennis Price (Captain Rupert Callender), Donald Houston (Captain Roger Byfold), Peter Arne (Capitano Benucci), William Franklyn (Captain Tony Long), Vincent Ball (Captain Pat Foster), Peter Jones (Captain Alfred Piker), Terence Alexander (Lieutenant Gibbs), Ronnie Stevens (Lieutenant `Sewer Rat' Meynell), Michael Wilding (Major Charles Marquand), Andrew Faulds (Lt. Comdr. `Dopey' Gibbon, RN), Steve Norbert (Lieutenant Pierre Dessin), Cyril Shaps (Lieutenant Cyriakos Coutoules), Eric Lander (Lieutenant Tim O'Brien), John Dearth (Lieutenant Robson), Robert Bruce (`Doc' Simmonds, RAMC), Harold Siddons (Captain `Tag' Burchnall), Ian Whittaker (2nd Lieutenant Betts-Hanger), David Williams (Lieutenant Parsons), David Graham (Lieutenant Moxhay), Howard Williams (Lieutenant Bush), Dino Galvani (Commandante Arletti), Michael Caine ([prisoner with pin-up])