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Beyond the Curtain (1960)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 28M

Director : Compton Bennett

Synopsis

A British flight officer plans to rescue an airline stewardess who is trapped in East Germany.

Actors

Richard Greene
Richard Greene
Captain Jim Kyle
Eva Bartok
Eva Bartok
Karin von Seefeldt
Marius Goring
Marius Goring
Hans Körtner
Lucie Mannheim
Lucie Mannheim
Frau von Seefeldt
Andrée Melly
Andrée Melly
Linda
George Mikell
George Mikell
Pieter von Seefeldt
John Welsh
John Welsh
Turner
Denis Shaw
Denis Shaw
Krumm
Leonard Sachs
Leonard Sachs
Waiter
Brian Wilde
Brian Wilde
Bill Seddon

Crews

Compton Bennett
Compton Bennett
Director

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