War ·Thriller ·Drama · United Kingdom · 1958 · 1h 47m

Orders to Kill

Director

Cast

Eddie Albert as Maj. MacMahon Paul Massie as Gene Summers Lillian Gish as Mrs. Summers James Robertson Justice as Naval Commander Leslie French as Lafitte Irene Worth as Léonie

Crew

Gordon Hales — Editor Paul Dehn — Writer George St. George — Writer Donald Downes — Novel Anthony Havelock-Allan — Producer

Synopsis

A grounded American fighter pilot is switched to espionage on a special job in which he must kill a small-time Paris lawyer suspected of double-crossing France by selling out radio operators to the Nazis.

Key Collaborators

Anthony Asquith Director Gordon Hales Editor Paul Dehn Writer George St. George Writer Donald Downes Novel Anthony Havelock-Allan Producer

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