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Battle of the V-1

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Calorie Rating: 141
Released: 1958-01-01
Running Time: 100 Minutes


1943: A schoolmaster called Stefan Novak (Michael Rennie) and his watchmaker friend Tadek (David Knight) are working for the Polish resistance lead by Stanislav Muski (Peter Madden) and allow themselves to be captured by the Nazis and taken to a labour camp on the Baltic coast so that they can spy on the operations there. Stefan and Tadek discover that the camp houses a huge production unit where the V1 rocket is being built, which Hitler intends to use to destroy London. The pair succeed in informing the resistance of what is happening who in turn tip off the allies who launch a full scale raid on the plant and destroy it therefore setting back the Nazis' plan by months. However, the fight is far from over as Hitler's generals proceed with plans to build yet another plant and Stefan and Tadek are faced with a dangerous challenge, they must capture a complete V1 rocket and help in smuggling it back to Britain so that the allies can prepare themselves for Hitler's proposed invasion...

Director / Directors



Cast

Michael Rennie
Character: Stefan
Patricia Medina
Character: Zofia
Milly Vitale
Character: Anna

David Knight
Character: Tadek
Esmond Knight
Character: Stricker
Christopher Lee
Character: Brunner

John G. Heller
Character: Fritz
Carl Jaffe
Character: General
Peter Madden
Character: Stanislaw

George Pravda
Character: Karewski
Gordon Sterne
Character: Margraaf
Carl Duering
Character: Scientist

Harold Siddons
Character: Master Bomber
George Pastell
Character: Eryk
Henri Vidon
Character: Konim

Stanley Zevic
Character: Kubala
Gregory Dark
Character: Franus
Jan Conrad
Character: Wlodek

Tom Clegg
Character: Anton
Robert Raikes
Character: Dakota Pilot
Valerie White
Character: German Forewoman

Geoffrey Chater
Character: Min. of Defence
Julian Somers
Character: Reichsführer
Jack Armstrong
Character: German Scientist (uncredited)

Paul Beradi
Character: German Scientist (uncredited)
Bob Bryan
Character: German Scientist (uncredited)
Jack Cooper
Character: German Scientist (uncredited)

George Curtis
Character: German Scientist (uncredited)
Harry Drew
Character: German Scientist (uncredited)
Patrick Halpin
Character: German Scientist (uncredited)

Jack Hetherington
Character: German Scientist (uncredited)
Jack Mandeville
Character: German Scientist (uncredited)
Richard Neller
Character: German Scientist (uncredited)

Jim Tyson
Character: German Scientist (uncredited)
James Ure
Character: German Scientist (uncredited)
Gertan Klauber
Character: SS Guard (uncredited)

Martin Lyder
Character: SS Officer (uncredited)
Richard Shaw
Character: SS Officer (uncredited)
Jack Mandeville
Character: German Soldier (uncredited)

Norman Mitchell
Character: German Officer (uncredited)
Richard Pearson
Character: Senior RAF Officer (uncredited)
Martin Shaban
Character: Dentist (uncredited)

Norman Shelley
Character: Senior Army Officer (uncredited)
Emile Stemmler
Character: Forced Labour (uncredited)
Frank Thornton
Character: British Scientist (uncredited)

Patrick Waddington
Character: Air Marshall (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Jack Hanley
Screenplay
Eryk Wlodek
Screenplay

Robert Sharples
Original Music Composer
Basil Emmott
Director of Photography