Movie: Cone of Silence

Top 10 Billed Cast

Michael Craig
Michael Craig

Capt. Hugh Dallas

Peter Cushing
Peter Cushing

Capt. Clive Judd

Bernard Lee
Bernard Lee

Capt. George Gort

Elizabeth Seal
Elizabeth Seal

Charlotte Gort

George Sanders
George Sanders

Sir Arnold Hobbes

André Morell
André Morell

Capt. Edward Manningham

Gordon Jackson
Gordon Jackson

Capt. Jock Bateson

Charles Tingwell
Charles Tingwell

Capt. Braddock

Noel Willman
Noel Willman

Nigel Pickering

Delphi Lawrence
Delphi Lawrence

Joyce Mitchell

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  • Overview

    A seasoned pilot is condemned for an error which causes a crash. The pilot later dies in a crash with similar circumstances and an examiner looks for scientific reasons for the crashes.

  • Release Date

    1960-05-10

  • Average

    6.792

  • Rating:

    3.4 starts
  • Tagline

    Jet crash mystery solved !!! Where does the blame belong ? Is it the plane ? Is is the pilot ? Is it a plot ?

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  • Languages:

    English
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