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For Those in Peril (1944)

Genre : War, Drama

Runtime : 1H 17M

Director : Charles Crichton
Writer : T. E. B. Clarke, Harry Watt, J.O.C. Orton

Synopsis

A WWII flyer fails to join the RAF so he joins the Air - Sea Rescue instead. His boat is out in all conditions picking up downed pilots and taking them to safety.

Actors

David Farrar
David Farrar
Murray
Ralph Michael
Ralph Michael
Rawlings
John Slater
John Slater
Wilkie
Robert Wyndham
Robert Wyndham
Leverett
Robert Griffith
Robert Griffith
Coxswain
John Batten
John Batten
Wireless Officer
Tony Bazell
Tony Bazell
Overton
Peter Arne
Peter Arne
Junior Officer
James Robertson Justice
James Robertson Justice
Operations Room Officer
William Rodwell
William Rodwell
Air Gunner
Leslie Clarke
Leslie Clarke
A/C1. Pearson
Anthony Bushell
Anthony Bushell
(uncredited)
Lyn Evans
Lyn Evans
Station Porter (uncredited)
David Walbridge
David Walbridge
Boy (uncredited)

Crews

Charles Crichton
Charles Crichton
Director
Michael Balcon
Michael Balcon
Producer
T. E. B. Clarke
T. E. B. Clarke
Screenplay
Harry Watt
Harry Watt
Screenplay
Richard Hillary
Richard Hillary
Story
Gordon Jacob
Gordon Jacob
Music
Douglas Slocombe
Douglas Slocombe
Director of Photography
Sidney Cole
Sidney Cole
Editor
J.O.C. Orton
J.O.C. Orton
Screenplay
Duncan Sutherland
Duncan Sutherland
Art Direction
Ernest Irving
Ernest Irving
Music Director
Roy Kellino
Roy Kellino
Special Effects
Norman Daines
Norman Daines
Sound Recordist

Posters and backgrounds

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