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School for Secrets(1946)
Status: Released
Date: 1946-12-23
65%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 48m
The Secret a Million Kept!
Overview:
Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it just in time for it to be used in the Battle of Britain against the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. Without it the little island could well have been overrun.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Two Cities Films
General Film Distributors
Movie: School for Secrets
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ralph Richardson
Prof. Heatherville
Raymond Huntley
Prof. Laxton-Jones
John Laurie
Dr. McVitie
David Tomlinson
Mr. Watlington
Finlay Currie
Sir Duncan Wills
Michael Hordern
Lt. Cmdr. Lowther
Pamela Matthews
Mrs. Watlington
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Overview
Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it just in time for it to be used in the Battle of Britain against the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. Without it the little island could well have been overrun.
Release Date
1946-12-23
Average
6.5
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
The Secret a Million Kept!
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