School for Secrets (1946)
Overview
Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it just in time for it to be used in the Battle of Britain against the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. Without it the little island could well have been overrun.
Cast
Ralph Richardson
Prof. Heatherville
Raymond Huntley
Prof. Laxton-Jones
John Laurie
Dr. McVitie
David Tomlinson
Mr. Watlington
Finlay Currie
Sir Duncan Wills
Michael Hordern
Lt. Cmdr. Lowther
Pamela Matthews
Mrs. Watlington
Joan Young
Mrs. McVitie
Richard Attenborough
Jack Arnold
David Hutcheson
Squadron Leader Sowerby
Patrick Waddington
Group Capt. Aspinall
Cyril Smith
Flight Sgt. Cox
James Hayter
Warrant Officer
Robin Bailey
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Battleground
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Wolf Hound
Overlord
The Eagle Has Landed
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The Dam Busters
Enemy at the Gates
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
Flyboys
The Guns of Navarone
Dunkirk
Shepherd: The Story of a Jewish Dog
The Sea Wolves
The Man Who Never Was
Tobruk
Walking with the Enemy