Ill Met by Moonlight
(1957)

They stole a General under the noses of his 20,000 crack paratroops.

Released: 1957-01-31

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Led by British officers, partisans on Crete plan to kidnap the island's German commander and smuggle him to Cairo to embarrass the occupiers.

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Dirk Bogarde

as Maj. Patrick Leigh Fermor aka "Philedem"

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David Oxley

as Capt. William Stanley "Bill" Moss

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Marius Goring

as Major General Kreipe

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Dimitri Andreas

as Niko Soldan Emeris

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Cyril Cusack

as Captain Sandy Rendel

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Laurence Payne

as Manoli

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Wolfe Morris

as George

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Michael Gough

as Andoni Zoidakis

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John Cairney

as Elias

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Brian Worth

as

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Roland Bartrop

as Miki

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George Eugeniou

as

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Paul Stassino

as Yani Katsias

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Peter Augustine

as The Dentist

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Christopher Rhodes

as General Breuer

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Christopher Lee

as German officer at The Dentist's office

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Richard Marner

as German Officer with Gen. Breuer

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David McCallum

as Sailor on Pick Up Ship (uncredited bit)

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Peter Swanwick

as Spectacled Officer with General Breuer

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Adeeb Assaly

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Emeric Pressburger

Director

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Michael Powell

Writer

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Emeric Pressburger

Writer

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W. Stanley Moss

Adaptation

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Michael Powell

Director

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Arthur Stevens

Editor

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Míkis Theodorakis

Original Music Composer

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Michael Powell

Producer

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Emeric Pressburger

Producer

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Alex Vetchinsky

Art Direction

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Earl St. John

Executive Producer

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Christopher Challis

Director of Photography

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Jean Osborne

Unit Publicist

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Sydney Streeter

Associate Producer

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Arthur Alcott

Production Controller

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Jack Swinburne

Production Manager

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Charles Orme

Assistant Director

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Austin Dempster

Camera Operator

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Bill Warrington

Special Effects

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Nandi Routh

Costume Designer

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