Summary
Orders to Kill is a British war film first released in 1958,
directed by Anthony Asquith.
The film is based on a novel by Donald Downes and stars Eddie Albert, Paul Massie, Lillian Gish, James Robertson Justice and Irene Worth.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Anthony Asquith
- Script: Paul Dehn, Donald Downes (novel), George St. George
- Photo: Desmond Dickinson
- Music: Benjamin Frankel
- Cast: Eddie Albert (Maj. MacMahon), Paul Massie (Gene Summers), Lillian Gish (Mrs. Summers), James Robertson Justice (Naval Commander), Irene Worth (Leonie), Leslie French (Marcel Lafitte), John Crawford (Maj. Kimball), Lionel Jeffries (Interrogator), Sandra Dorne (Blonde), Nicholas Phipps (Lecturer lieutenant), Anne Blake (Mme. Lafitte), Miki Iveria (Louise), Lillie Bea Gifford (Mauricette), Launce Maraschal (Gen. Nolan), Robert Henderson (Col. Snyder), William E. Greene (Mitchell), Selma Vaz Dias (Patronne), Ralph Nossek (Psychiatrist), Ann Walford (F.A.N.Y.), Boris Ranevsky (Old German officer), Jacques B. Brunius (Cmndt. Morand), Denyse Alexander, Fritz Wendhausen, Philip Bond, Geoffrey Hibbert, Michael Kelly, Sam Kydd, Peter La Trobe, Andreas Malandrinos, Henzie Raeburn, Bernard Rebel
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 93 min; B&W
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