Cone of Silence

Cone of Silence

88 mins | Drama, Thriller | May 9, 1960

A seasoned pilot is condemned for an error which causes a crash. The pilot later dies in a crash with similar circumstances and an examiner looks for scientific reasons for the crashes.

Cone of Silence

88 mins | Drama, Thriller | May 9, 1960

Cone of Silence
A seasoned pilot is condemned for an error which causes a crash. The pilot later dies in a crash with similar circumstances and an examiner looks for scientific reasons for the crashes.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Aubrey Baring Productions
Original title Cone of Silence
Directors Basil Rayburn, Charles Frend
Writers David Beaty, Robert Westerby

Cast

Michael Craig

as Capt. Hugh Dallas

Peter Cushing

as Capt. Clive Judd

Bernard Lee

as Capt. George Gort

Elizabeth Seal

as Charlotte Gort

George Sanders

as Sir Arnold Hobbes

André Morell

as Capt. Edward Manningham

Gordon Jackson

as Capt. Jock Bateson

Charles Tingwell

as Capt. Braddock

Noel Willman

as Nigel Pickering

Delphi Lawrence

as Joyce Mitchell

Marne Maitland

as Mr. Robinson

William Abney

as First Officer

Jack Hedley

as First Officer

Simon Lack

as Navigator

Hedger Wallace

as Navigator

Charles Mylne

as Steward

Howard Pays

as Steward

Ballard Berkeley

as Commissioner

Charles Lloyd Pack

as Commissioner

Homi Bode

as Controller

Anthony Newlands

as Controller

Geoffrey Bayldon

as Aircraft Controller

Ernest Blyth

as 2nd Court of Inquiry Member

Olga Dickie

as Miss Wright

Victor Harrington

as Court of Inquiry Member

Walter Henry

as Court of Inquiry Member

Frederick Leister

as Sir Henry

Gerald Sim

as Operations Room Worker