A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry (David Niven) and Sergeant Ned Fletcher (William Hartnell) when they are called up to replace an infantry battalion that had suffered casualties at Dunkirk. Original Story by Eric Ambler - Screenplay by Eric Ambler and Peter Ustinov - Directed by Carol Reed.
Stanley Holloway | Pvt. Ted Brewer | |
James Donald | Pvt. Evans Lloyd | |
John Laurie | Pvt. Luke | |
Leslie Dwyer | Pvt. Sid Beck | |
Hugh Burden | Pvt. Bill Parsons | |
Raymond Huntley | Pvt. Herbert Davenport |
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