Directed by:
Roy Ward BakerScreenplay:
Howard ClewesCinematography:
Eric CrossCast:
Hardy Krüger, Jack Gwillim, Alec McCowen, Michael Ripper, Richard Marner, Stratford Johns, Michael Goodliffe, Colin Gordon, John Van Eyssen, George Mikell (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
With the Battle of Britain at its height, a German fighter pilot is shot down over England and taken into custody. Though confined to a POW camp, his captivity cannot deter him from the single aim of escaping back to his homeland. After several months, he sees his chance and takes it. (Network)
Cast
Hardy Krüger
German Empire
Best movies:
Barry Lyndon (1975)
To Each His Hell (1977)
A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Jack Gwillim
UK
Best movies:
Producers' Showcase (1954) (series)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1959)
Alec McCowen
UK
Best movies:
The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1959)
The Secret Adversary (1983) (TV movie)
Michael Ripper
UK
Best movies:
Oliver Twist (1948)
Richard III (1955)
The One That Got Away (1957)
Richard Marner
Soviet Union
Best movies:
The Password is Courage (1962)
The African Queen (1951)
The Dirty Dozen (1967)
Stratford Johns
South Africa
Best movies:
The One That Got Away (1957)
Cromwell (1970)
A Night to Remember (1958)
Michael Goodliffe
UK
Best movies:
Von Ryan's Express (1965)
The One That Got Away (1957)
A Stitch in Time (1963)
Colin Gordon
Best movies:
Mandy (1952)
The One That Got Away (1957)
The Mouse That Roared (1959)
John Van Eyssen
South Africa
Best movies:
The One That Got Away (1957)
The Dark Room of Damocles (1963)
Dracula (1958)
George Mikell
Lithuania
Best movies:
The Great Escape (1963)
The Password is Courage (1962)
The One That Got Away (1957)
Charles Morgan
UK
Best movies:
The One That Got Away (1957)
Cash on Demand (1961)
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (1980) (TV movie)
Glyn Houston
UK
Best movies:
Tiger Bay (1959)
The One That Got Away (1957)
A Stitch in Time (1963)
Reg Thomason
UK
Best movies:
The Sign of Four (1983) (TV movie)
Battle of Britain (1969)
The One That Got Away (1957)
Cyril Chamberlain
UK
Best movies:
Trouble in Store (1953)
The One That Got Away (1957)
A Stitch in Time (1963)
Edward Cast
UK
Best movies:
Tiger Bay (1959)
The One That Got Away (1957)
The Dam Busters (1955)
George Roubicek
Austria
Best movies:
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
The Dirty Dozen (1967)
Battle of Britain (1969)
Robert Cawdron
France
Best movies:
The One That Got Away (1957)
State Secret (1950)
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951)
George Hilsdon
UK
Best movies:
The Dirty Dozen (1967)
The One That Got Away (1957)
Press for Time (1966)
Jan Conrad
Poland
Best movies:
The Password is Courage (1962)
The One That Got Away (1957)
Isadora (1968)
Anthony Sagar
UK
Best movies:
The Early Bird (1965)
The One That Got Away (1957)
I Was Monty's Double (1958)