The Man Who Never Was (1956) | |
| Director(s) | Ronald Neame |
| Producer(s) | Bob McNaught (associate) |
| Top Genres | Drama, War |
| Top Topics | World War II |
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The Man Who Never Was (1956) was a War - Drama Film directed by Ronald Neame and produced by Bob McNaught.
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The Shadow of the Tower (1972) s01e10 – The Man Who Never Was
on Oct 30, 2019 From The Stop ButtonI was unprepared for The Man Who Never Was, even acknowledging the anthology nature of the show, which has had great successes, could also have great failures. And the episode is most definitely a failure. But because of casting. It?s a strange episode in general?lots of flashbacks, lots of seventie... Read full article
The Shadow of the Tower (1972) s01e10 – The Man Who Never Was
on Oct 30, 2019 From The Stop ButtonI was unprepared for The Man Who Never Was, even acknowledging the anthology nature of the show, which has had great successes, could also have great failures. And the episode is most definitely a failure. But because of casting. It?s a strange episode in general?lots of flashbacks, lots of seventie... Read full article
Robert Lansing as The Man Who Never Was
By Rick29 on Dec 20, 2018 From Classic Film & TV CafeRobert Lansing as Murphy. With an enemy agent hot on his trail, spy Peter Murphy (Robert Lansing) ducks into a late-night Berlin bar. As he ponders his next move, he hears a loud drunkard and turns around to see a man who could be his twin. Murphy goes up to the building's roof and watches the man... Read full article
The Man Who Never Was (1956)
By Beatrice on Mar 25, 2016 From Flickers in TimeThe Man Who Never Was Directed by Ronald Neame Written by Nigel Balchin from a book by Ewen Montagu 1956/UK Sumar Productions First viewing/Netflix rental Here’s an OK true-life WWII thriller. The Allies have defeated Germany in North Africa. ?Everyone expects that the army will advance thr... Read full article
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Lieutenant Commander Ewen Montagu: I can assure you that this is an opportunity for your son to do a great thing for England.
The Father: My son, sir, was a Scotsman. Very proud of it.
Lieutenant Commander Ewen Montagu: I beg your pardon?
The Father: Never mind. We're used to that. You English always talk about England when you mean Britain.
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Average Shot Length = ~15.7 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~14.4 seconds.
The quote that opens and closes the movie, "Last night I dreamed a deadly dream, beyond the Isle of Sky, I saw a dead man win a fight, and I think that man was I" is from the song "The Battle of Otterburn," Child Ballad #161 and appears in a manuscript dated circa 1550. The original reads, "But I hae (have) dreamed a dreary dream, Beyond the Isle of Skye; I saw a dead man win a fight, And I think that man was I."
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