Summary
School for Secrets is a British war film first released in 1946,
directed by Peter Ustinov.
The film stars Ralph Richardson, Raymond Huntley, John Laurie, Ernest Jay and David Tomlinson.
It has also been released under the title: Secret Flight.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Peter Ustinov
- Script: Peter Ustinov
- Photo: Jack Hildyard
- Music: Alan Rawsthorne
- Cast: Ralph Richardson (Prof. Heatherville), Raymond Huntley (Prof. Laxton-Jones), John Laurie (Dr. McVitie), Ernest Jay (Dr. Dainty), David Tomlinson (Mr. Watlington), Finlay Currie (Sir Duncan Wills), Norman Webb (Dr. Wainwright), Michael Hordern (Lt. Cmdr. Lowther), Pamela Matthews (Mrs. Watlington), Joan Haythorne (Mrs. Laxton-Jones), Joan Young (Mrs. McVitie), Ann Wilton (Mrs. Dainty), Richard Attenborough (Jack Arnold), David Hutcheson (Squadron Leader Sowerby), Patrick Waddington (Group Capt. Aspinall), Cyril Smith (Flight Sgt. Cox), James Hayter (Warrant Officer), D. Bradley Smith (Air Marshal Cotter), Robin Bailey (Wives’ escort officer), Hugh Dempster (Sdr. Ldr. Slatter), Kenneth Buckley (Sdr. Ldr. Buckley), Paul Carpenter (Flt. Lt. Argylle), Anthony Dawson (Flt. Lt. Norton), Robert Long (Flying Officer Davies), Richard Mantell (Air Vice-Marshal), Murray Matheson (Wing Cdr. Allen), Anthony Wyckham (Flg. Off. Ogden), Peggy Evans (Daphne Adams), Ingrid Forrest (Penelope Birkenshaw), Geraldine Keyes (Phyllis Hammond), Vida Hope (WAAF Flight Sergeant), Sonia Elverson (WAAF Teller), Robert Wyndham (Major), Andrew Blackett (Captain), Bill Owen (Paratroop Sergeant), Tony Arpino (1st Commando), Peter March (2nd Commando), Bob Elson (3rd Commando), Roger Keyes (4th Commando), Trevening Hill (5th Commando), Edward Hodge (6th Commando), Joseph Almas (Dr. Klemmerhahn), Arthur Rieck (Lt. Hense), Ernest Urbank (1st Sentry), Karl Morel (2nd Sentry), Marjorie Rhodes (Mrs. Arnold), Edward Lexy (Sir Desmond Prosser), Hugh Pryse (Sir Nicholas Hathaway), O.B. Clarence (Old Retainer), Aubrey Mallalieu (1st Club Member), Desmond Roberts (2nd Club Member), Guy Belmore (3rd Club Member), Alvar Liddell (BBC Announcer), Dagenham Girl Pipers, Kenneth More (Bomb Aimer), Arthur Mullard
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 108 min
- Aka: Secret Flight
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Drama / War






