Landfall

Landfall

86 mins | Drama, War | Sept. 30, 1949

A British coastal command pilot is charged with neglect when it is thought that he has sunk a British submarine rather than a German U-boat. Unable to live with his actions, he volunteers for a deadly mission. His girlfriend meanwhile tries to prove that he is innocent.

Landfall

86 mins | Drama, War | Sept. 30, 1949

Landfall
A British coastal command pilot is charged with neglect when it is thought that he has sunk a British submarine rather than a German U-boat. Unable to live with his actions, he volunteers for a deadly mission. His girlfriend meanwhile tries to prove that he is innocent.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Associated British Picture Corporation
Original title Landfall
Directors Ken Annakin
Writers Gilbert Gunn, Nevil Shute, Talbot Jennings

Cast

Michael Denison

as Rick

Kathleen Harrison

as Mona's Mother

Maurice Denham

as Wing Commander Hewitt

Sebastian Shaw

as Wing Commander Dickens

Denis O'Dea

as Captain Burnaby

Laurence Harvey

as PO Hooper

David Tomlinson

as Binks

Joan Dowling

as Miriam

Joss Ackland

as O'Neil

Nora Swinburne

as Admiral's Wife

Charles Victor

as Mona's Father

A.E. Matthews

as Air Raid Warden

Margaretta Scott

as Mrs Burnaby

Paul Carpenter

as PO Morgan

Edith Sharpe

as Rick's Mother

Frederick Leister

as Admiral

Walter Hudd

as Professor Legge

Margaret Barton

as Rick's Sister