Malta Story (1953)
War/Drama · 1h 43m · 6/1/1953
Description
Malta Story is a rousing Second World War action movie with a strong cast of British character actors. Alec Guinness stars as Peter Ross, a World War II pilot photographer, who is forced to land in Malta. There he finds himself attached to the local regiment and on studying aerial photographs, he discovers that Italy is preparing to invade Malta. It is of vital importance that the island remains under the control of the Allies, and Peter is the man selected to trace and destroy the enemy convoy.
Alec Guinness
Flight Lt. Peter Ross
Jack Hawkins
Air Commodore Frank
Anthony Steel
Wing Commander Bartlett
Muriel Pavlow
Maria Gonzar
Renée Asherson
Joan Rivers (as Renee Asherson)
Hugh Burden
Major Eden
Nigel Stock
Giuseppe Gonzar aka Ricardi
Reginald Tate
Vice Admiral Payne
Ralph Truman
Vice Admiral Willie Banks
Flora Robson
Melita Gonzar - Maria's Mum
Ronald Adam
Group Captain - Operations (uncredited)
Jack Armstrong
Hudson Passenger (uncredited)
Derek Aylward
Naval Cypher Office (uncredited)
Peter Barkworth
Cypher Clerk (uncredited)
Ivor Barnard
Old Man in Food Queue (uncredited)
Peter Bull
Flying Officer (uncredited)
Stuart Burge
Paolo Gonzar - Maria's Brother (uncredited)Edward Chaffers
Stripey (uncredited)
Michael Craig
British Officer (uncredited)
Rosalie Crutchley
Carmella Gonzar - Paolo's Wife (uncredited)
Maurice Denham
British Officer (uncredited)
Jerry Desmonde
Garrison Commander (uncredited)James Drake
Lieutenant Whitaker (uncredited)Hilda Green
Woman in Food Queue (uncredited)
Thomas Heathcote
Radar Operator (uncredited)
Gordon Jackson
British Soldier at Anti-Aircraft Battery (uncredited)
Geoffrey Keen
British Soldier at Anti-Aircraft Battery (uncredited)Dermot Kelly
British Soldier at Airfield (uncredited)
Sam Kydd
Soldier at Airfield (uncredited)Richard Leven
Soldier (uncredited)Colin Loudan
O'Connor (uncredited)
Victor Maddern
Perce - Grouchy Soldier at Airfield (uncredited)Lane Meddick
Sailor (uncredited)
Michael Medwin
Squadron Leader Ramsey (uncredited)
Richard O'Sullivan
Ninno Gonzar (uncredited)
Lee Patterson
Pilot on Back of Truck (uncredited)Jill Raymond
Operations Room Plotter (uncredited)Johnny Rossi
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
William Russell
Officer in Prison (uncredited)Marc Sheldon
Radar Officer (uncredited)
Harold Siddons
Flight Lieutenant Matthews (uncredited)Anne Smith
Operations Room Plotter (uncredited)Anthony Snell
Hudson Pilot (uncredited)Tony Spears
RAF Officer (uncredited)Stephen Vercoe
Soldier at Airfield (uncredited)
Noel Willman
Lt. Frank Hobley - Navy Pilot (uncredited)Donovan Winter
Hudson Co-Pilot (uncredited)Barry Wynne
Pierce - Luga Airfield Controller (uncredited)Brian Desmond Hurst
Director
Thorold Dickinson
WriterPeter De Sarigny
WriterHugh P. Lloyd
WriterWilliam Fairchild
WriterNigel Balchin
Writer
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Malta Story
(DVD)
5/3/2011
