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The Day Will Dawn

19425.6 / 1098 min
Drama, War

Overview

Sports journalist Colin Metcalfe is picked for the job of foreign correspondent in Norway when Hitler invades Poland. On the way to Langedal his boat is attacked by a German U-Boat, however when he tells the navy about it they do not believe him and, to make matters worse, he is removed from his job. When German forces invade Norway, Metcalfe returns determined to uncover what is going on and stop the Germans in their tracks.

Cast

Hugh Williams

Hugh Williams

Colin Metcalfe

Griffith Jones

Griffith Jones

Police Inspector Gunter (as Griffiths Jones)

Deborah Kerr

Deborah Kerr

Kari Alstad

Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

Frank Lockwood

Francis L. Sullivan

Francis L. Sullivan

Kommandant Ulrich Wettau

Roland Culver

Roland Culver

Cmdr. Pittwaters

Finlay Currie

Finlay Currie

Capt. Alstad

Niall MacGinnis

Niall MacGinnis

Olaf

Elizabeth Mann

Elizabeth Mann

Gerda

Raymond Huntley

Raymond Huntley

Patricia Medina

Patricia Medina

Ingrid

Roland Pertwee

Roland Pertwee

Capt. Waverley

Henry Oscar

Henry Oscar

Newspaper Editor

David Horne

David Horne

Evans, Foreign Editor

Henry Hewitt

Henry Hewitt

Jack, News Editor

John Warwick

John Warwick

Milligan, Reporter in Fleet Street Pub

Brefni O'Rorke

Brefni O'Rorke

Political Journalist

Bernard Miles

Bernard Miles

McAllister (Irish Soldier)

Beckett Bould

Beckett Bould

Bergen, Spokesman of Langedal

Olaf Olsen

Olaf Olsen

Langedal's Schoolmaster

Gus McNaughton

Gus McNaughton

Army Sergeant

George Carney

George Carney

Harry, Soldier in Fleet Street Pub

John Salew

John Salew

"Man-in-the-Street" in Fleet Street Pub

Meriel Forbes

Meriel Forbes

Milly, the Barmaid

Philip Friend

Philip Friend

Pilot

George Merritt

George Merritt

German Trawler Captain

John Boxer

John Boxer

U-Boat Commander

H Victor Weske

H Victor Weske

Heinrich

Gerhard Kempinski

Gerhard Kempinski

Barman, Bia Tonne in Oslo

Crew

Harold French

Harold French

Director

Paul Soskin

Paul Soskin

Producer

Patrick Kirwan

Patrick Kirwan

Screenplay

Frank Owen

Frank Owen

Story

Michael C. Chorlton

Michael C. Chorlton

Editor

Terence Rattigan

Terence Rattigan

Screenplay

Cyril J. Knowles

Cyril J. Knowles

Director of Photography

Anatole de Grunwald

Anatole de Grunwald

Screenplay

Richard Addinsell

Richard Addinsell

Music

William C. Andrews

William C. Andrews

Art Direction

C. C. Stevens

C. C. Stevens

Sound Recordist

Patrick Kirwan

Patrick Kirwan

Treatment

Bernard Knowles

Bernard Knowles

Lighting Manager

Terence Rattigan

Terence Rattigan

Treatment

Anatole de Grunwald

Anatole de Grunwald

Treatment

Muir Mathieson

Muir Mathieson

Conductor

Tom White

Tom White

Production Manager

A.W. Watkins

A.W. Watkins

Sound Supervisor

Harold Boxall

Harold Boxall

Executive In Charge Of Production

E.J. Holding

E.J. Holding

Assistant Director