Against the Wind (1949)

  • NR
  • 06/25/1949 (US)
  • War, Action, Drama
  • 1h 36m

They played macabre jokes - lively but deadly.

Overview

A disparate group of volunteers are trained as saboteurs and parachuted into Belgium to blow up an office containing important Nazi records and to rescue a prominent S.O.E. agent, who is being interrogated by the Germans for vital information.

Charles Crichton

Director

Michael Pertwee

Screenplay

J. Elder Wills

Screenplay

T. E. B. Clarke

Screenplay

Cast

Robert Beatty's headshot

Robert Beatty

Father Philip Elliot
Simone Signoret's headshot

Simone Signoret

Michèle Denis
Jack Warner's headshot

Jack Warner

Max Cronk
Gordon Jackson's headshot

Gordon Jackson

Scotty Duncan
Paul Dupuis's headshot

Paul Dupuis

Jacques Picquart
James Robertson Justice's headshot

James Robertson Justice

Ackerman
Eugene Deckers's headshot

Eugene Deckers

Marcel van Hecke
John Slater's headshot

John Slater

Emile Meyer

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