War
Danger Within
400 plan to escape - one plans to betray!
Drama set in an Italian prisoner of war camp during World War 2, where a group of British soldiers find their plans for escape thwarted by a mysterious traitor in their midst.
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Richard Todd
Lieutenant Colonel David Baird
Bernard Lee
Lieutenant Colonel Huxley
Michael Wilding
Major Charles Marquand
Richard Attenborough
Capt. 'Bunter' Phillips
Dennis Price
Capt. Rupert Callender
Donald Houston
Capt. Roger Byfold
William Franklyn
Capt. Tony Long
Vincent Ball
Capt. Pat Foster
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John Chard
8/103/12/2014
Four Hundred men and a Duck! Danger Within is directed by Don Chaffey and adapted to screenplay by Bryan Forbes and Frank Harvey from the novel “Death in Captivity” written by Michael Gilbert. It stars Richard Todd, Bernard Lee, Michael Wilding, Richard Attenborough and Dennis Price. Music is by Francis Chagrin and cinematography by Arthur Grant. Northern Italy, 1943, a POW Camp. No matter how intricate the planning, how well executed, escape attempts are met by tragedy as the sadistic camp commander is waiting to not only foil the escape, but to also kill the escapees in cold blood. It can mean only one thing, there’s an informer in the camp. Packed with British thespian talent giving good turns, Danger Within serves as both a POW escape drama and a war time myster
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