During the Allied Bombing offensive of World War II the public was often informed that "A raid took place last night over ..., One (or often more) of Our Aircraft Is Missing". Behind these sombre words hid tales of death, destruction and derring-do. This is the story of one such bomber crew who were shot down and the brave Dutch patriots who helped them home.
Godfrey Tearle
Eric Portman
Hugh Williams
Bernard Miles
Hugh Burden
Peter Ustinov
Googie Withers
Pamela Brown
Joyce Redman
Robert Beatty
Robert Helpmann
Emrys Jones
Hay Petrie
Selma Vaz Dias
Arnold Marlé
Alec Clunes
Hector Abbas
James B. Carson
Willem Akkerman
Joan Akkerman
John Salew
David Ward
Roland Culver
Michael Powell
Stewart Rome
James Donald
Gordon Jackson
John Longden