Appointment with Venus

Appointment with Venus

87 mins | Romance | Oct. 8, 1951

At the outbreak of WWII the British realise they can't prevent the invasion of the Channel Islands. However, someone realises that a prize cow is on the islands and the Nazis mustn't get hold of her. This is the intrepid story of the cow-napping from under the noses of the Nazis.

Appointment with Venus

87 mins | Romance | Oct. 8, 1951

Appointment with Venus
At the outbreak of WWII the British realise they can't prevent the invasion of the Channel Islands. However, someone realises that a prize cow is on the islands and the Nazis mustn't get hold of her. This is the intrepid story of the cow-napping from under the noses of the Nazis.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers
Original title Appointment with Venus
Directors Tilly Day, Ralph Thomas, George Pollock
Writers Jerrard Tickell, Nicholas Phipps

Cast

David Niven

as Valentine Moreland

Glynis Johns

as Nicola Fallaize

George Coulouris

as Captain Weiss

Barry Jones

as Provost

Kenneth More

as Lionel Fallaize

Noel Purcell

as Trawler Langley

Bernard Lee

as Brigadier

Jeremy Spenser

as Georges

Patric Doonan

as Sgt. Forbes

Martin Boddey

as Sgt. Vogel

John Horsley

as Naval Officer Kent

George Benson

as Senior Clerk

Richard Wattis

as Carruthers - Higher Executive

David Horne

as Magistrate

Geoffrey Sumner

as Major - Vet. Corps

Raymond Young

as Cmdr. Willson

Richard Marner

as 2nd German Corporal

Herbert C. Walton

as Newsboy

Stanley Rose

as Workman

John Stratton

as 1st R.A.F. Officer

Peter Martyn

as 2nd R.A.F. Officer

Neil Wilson

as 1st Man

Geoffrey Denton

as 2nd Man

Michael Ward

as Senior Clerk's Assistant

Pat Nye

as A.T.S., W/O

Marianne Stone

as A.T.S. Auxiliary

Betty Cooper

as Secretary to Brigadier

Noel Johnson

as Clark - R.N.

Jeanne Pali

as Granny Lummette

Oscar Nation

as Waiter

Helen Goss

as Provost's Wife

Philip Stainton

as Constable

Michael Evans

as 2nd Officer - Com. Ops

Derek Blomfield

as 1st Officer - Admiralty

Peter Butterworth

as 1st Naval Rating

Harold Goodwin

as 2nd Naval Rating

Basil Dignam

as R.A.M.C. Captain

Olwen Brookes

as F.A.N.Y.

Charles Lamb

as Jean - The Cowman

Michael Rittermann

as German Adjutant

Henrik Jacobsen

as 1st German Corporal

Anton Diffring

as 2nd German Soldier

Nicholas Phipps

as Minister

Malcolm Farquhar

as Staff Captain

Charles Collum

as 1st General

Fritz Krenn

as Commanding Officer