
The Man Who Never Was1956
About
- Runtime
- 1 hour 43 minutes
- Language
- English
- Tagline
- The most fiendish plot ever conceived! The most amazing "human being" ever created! The most diabolical phantom--
- Overview
The true story of a British effort to trick the Germans into weakening Sicily's defenses before the 1943 attack. A dead soldier is dressed as a British officer and outfitted with faked papers showing that the Allies were intending to invade occupied Greece. His body is put into the sea where it will ultimately drift ashore and the papers be passed along to German Intelligence.
- Genres
- Thriller, War, Drama, History
- Released
- April 3, 1956
- Production
- Sumar Productions
Credits
Directing
- Ronald NeameDirector
- Gerry O'HaraAssistant Director
- Erica MastersAssistant Director
Writing
- Nigel BalchinScreenplay
- Ewen MontaguBook
Art
- John HawkesworthArt Direction
Camera
- Oswald MorrisDirector of Photography
- Arthur IbbetsonCamera Operator
Costume & Make-Up
- Harold FletcherMakeup Artist
Editing
- Peter TaylorEditor
Production
- Bob McNaughtAssociate Producer
- André HakimProducer
Sound
- Alan RawsthorneOriginal Music Composer
- Winston RyderSound Editor
- Basil Fenton-SmithSound Mixer
- Muir MathiesonConductor
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- J.B. SmithSound Mixer
Visual Effects
- Tom HowardVisual Effects













