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Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

Word War II drama starring Gregory Peck. An unbalanced RAF squadron leader is forced to overcome his shattered nerves when his plane crashes in Japanese territory.

Last on

Wed 22 Aug 2012 12:35 BBC Two

Credits

Forrester
Gregory Peck
Blore
Maurice Denham
Anna
Win Min Than
Dr Harris
Bernard Lee
Mr Phang
Ram Gopal
Miss McNab
Brenda De Banzie
Carrington
Lyndon Brook
Aldridge
Anthony Bushell
Mrs Forrester
Josephine Griffin
Director
Robert Parrish
Producer
John Bryan
Writer
Eric Ambler

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