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Malta Story (23-Jun-1953)

Director: Brian Desmond Hurst

Writers: Nigel Balchin; Peter de Sarigny; Thorold Dickinson; William Fairchild

Music Composed by: William Alwyn

Producer: Peter de Sarigny

Keywords: Drama, WWII, Malta

Aerial reconnaissance photographer Lt. Peter Ross finds himself stranded in Malta while en route to Cairo; he is assigned to the island's RAF garrison, and falls in love with a beautiful local girl. During WWII Malta, a British possession strategically situated between Sicily and Tunisia, was constantly besieged as it preyed on Rommel's supply lines.

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Renée Asherson
Actor
19-May-1915 30-Oct-2014 Malta Story
Hugh Burden
Actor
3-Apr-1913 17-May-1985 Funeral in Berlin
Alec Guinness
Actor
2-Apr-1914 5-Aug-2000 Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars
Jack Hawkins
Actor
14-Sep-1910 18-Jul-1973 Land of the Pharaohs
Muriel Pavlow
Actor
27-Jun-1921 19-Jan-2019 Murder She Said
Flora Robson
Actor
28-Mar-1902 7-Jul-1984 Fire Over England
Anthony Steel
Actor
21-May-1920 21-Mar-2001 Where No Vultures Fly
Nigel Stock
Actor
21-Sep-1919 22-Jun-1986 Dr. Watson in BBC's Sherlock Holmes
Ralph Truman
Actor
7-May-1900 15-Oct-1977 Quo Vadis

CAST

Alec Guinness   ...   Peter Ross
Jack Hawkins   ...   Air Commanding Officer
Anthony Steel   ...   Bartlett
Also Starring
Muriel Pavlow   ...   Maria
Renee Asherson   ...   Joan
with
Hugh Burden   ...   Eden
Nigel Stock   ...   Giuseppe
Reginald Tate   ...   Payne
Ralph Truman   ...   Banks
and
Flora Robson   ...   Melita

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