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The Man Who Never Was (1956)

The Man Who Never Was (1956)

Drama Thriller History War

The most fiendish plot ever conceived! The most amazing "human being" ever created! The most diabolical phantom--

Release Date: 1956, April 3
Directors: Ronald Neame
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Sumar Productions
Cast: Stephen Boyd, André Morell, Terence Longdon, Robert Brown, Peter Sellers, Gloria Grahame, William Russell, Geoffrey Keen, Cyril Cusack, Laurence Naismith, Michael Hordern, William Squire

Overview:

The true story of a British effort to trick the Germans into weakening Sicily's defenses before the 1943 attack. A dead soldier is dressed as a British officer and outfitted with faked papers showing that the Allies were intending to invade occupied Greece. His body is put into the sea where it will ultimately drift ashore and the papers be passed along to German Intelligence.

Keywords:

world war ii bank dead body