For Those in Peril
Synopsis
A WWII flyer fails to join the RAF so he joins the Air - Sea Rescue instead. His boat is out in all conditions picking up downed pilots and taking them to safety.
Top Cast
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David Farrar
Murray
Ralph Michael
Rawlings
John Slater
Wilkie
Robert Wyndham
Leverett
Robert Griffith
Coxswain
John Batten
Wireless Officer
Tony Bazell
Overton
Peter Arne
Junior Officer
James Robertson Justice
Operations Room Officer
William Rodwell
Air Gunner
Leslie Clarke
A/C1. Pearson
Anthony Bushell
(uncredited)
Lyn Evans
Station Porter (uncredited)
David Walbridge
Boy (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Crichton
- Screenplay & Story
- T. E. B. Clarke, Harry Watt, J.O.C. Orton
- Original Score
- Gordon Jacob
- Original Title
- For Those in Peril
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Ealing Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Crichton
T. E. B. Clarke, Harry Watt, J.O.C. Orton, Richard Hillary
Gordon Jacob
Douglas Slocombe
Sidney Cole
Michael Balcon
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Balcon
Producer
Charles Crichton
Director
T. E. B. Clarke
Screenplay
Douglas Slocombe
Director of Photography
Sidney Cole
Editor
Harry Watt
Screenplay
J.O.C. Orton
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About For Those in Peril
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What is For Those in Peril about?
A WWII flyer fails to join the RAF so he joins the Air - Sea Rescue instead. His boat is out in all conditions picking up downed pilots and taking them to safety.
Who directed For Those in Peril?
For Those in Peril was directed by Charles Crichton.
Who stars in For Those in Peril?
The principal cast of For Those in Peril includes David Farrar, Ralph Michael, John Slater, Robert Wyndham, Robert Griffith.
When was For Those in Peril released and how long is it?
For Those in Peril was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for For Those in Peril?
The original motion picture soundtrack for For Those in Peril was composed by Gordon Jacob.