Battle of the V-1

Battle of the V-1

1958
1h 40m
4.5

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"The TRUE story behind the attempt to destroy London!"

Overview

1943: A schoolmaster called Stefan Novak and his watchmaker friend Tadek are working for the Polish resistance lead by Stanislav Muski and allow themselves to be captured by the Nazis and taken to a labour camp on the Baltic coast so that they can spy on the operations there. Stefan and Tadek discover that the camp houses a huge production unit where the V1 rocket is being built, which Hitler intends to use to destroy London. The pair succeed in informing the resistance of what is happening who in turn tip off the allies who launch a full scale raid on the plant and destroy it therefore setting back the Nazis' plan by months. However, the fight is far from over as Hitler's generals proceed with plans to build yet another plant and Stefan and Tadek are faced with a dangerous challenge, they must capture a complete V1 rocket and help in smuggling it back to Britain so that the allies can prepare themselves for Hitler's proposed invasion...

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 1958
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0051402

Cast

Michael Rennie
Michael Rennie

Stefan

Patricia Medina
Patricia Medina

Zofia

Milly Vitale
Milly Vitale

Anna

David Knight
David Knight

Tadek

Esmond Knight
Esmond Knight

Stricker

Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee

Brunner

John G. Heller
John G. Heller

Fritz

Carl Jaffe
Carl Jaffe

General

Peter Madden
Peter Madden

Stanislaw

George Pravda
George Pravda

Karewski

Gordon Sterne
Gordon Sterne

Margraaf

Carl Duering
Carl Duering

Scientist

Key Crew

Vernon Sewell
Director
Jack Hanley
Screenplay
Eryk Wlodek
Screenplay