Directed by
Alexander Mackendrick |
Writing Credits
Compton MacKenzie | ... | (novel) (as Compton Mackenzie) |
Compton MacKenzie | ... | (screenplay) (as Compton Mackenzie) and |
Angus MacPhail | ... | (screenplay) (as Angus Mac Phail) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Basil Radford | ... | Captain Paul Waggett | |
Catherine Lacey | ... | Mrs. Waggett | |
Bruce Seton | ... | Sergeant Odd | |
Joan Greenwood | ... | Peggy Macroon | |
Wylie Watson | ... | Joseph Macroon | |
Gabrielle Blunt | ... | Catriona Macroon | |
Gordon Jackson | ... | George Campbell | |
Jean Cadell | ... | Mrs. Campbell | |
James Robertson Justice | ... | Dr. Maclaren | |
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Morland Graham | ... | The Biffer |
John Gregson | ... | Sammy MacCodrun | |
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James Woodburn | ... | Roderick MacRurie |
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James Anderson | ... | Old Hector |
Jameson Clark | ... | Constable Macrae | |
Duncan Macrae | ... | Angus MacCormac | |
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Mary MacNeil | ... | Mrs. MacCormac |
Norman MacOwan | ... | Captain MacPhee | |
Alastair Hunter | ... | Captain MacKechnie | |
Henry Mollison | ... | Mr. Farquharson | |
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Frank Webster | ... | First Mate |
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Compton MacKenzie | ... | Captain Buncher (as Compton Mackenzie) |
Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
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Cyril Chamberlain | ... | Bit Part (uncredited) |
Finlay Currie | ... | Narrator (uncredited) | |
A.E. Matthews | ... | Colonel Linsey-Woolsey (uncredited) |
Produced by
Michael Balcon | ... | producer |
Monja Danischewsky | ... | associate producer (as M. Danischewsky) |
Music by
Ernest Irving | ... | (based on old Scottish tunes) |
Cinematography by
Gerald Gibbs | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
Joseph Sterling | ||
Charles Crichton | ... | (uncredited) |
Casting By
Margaret Harper Nelson | ... | (casting) (uncredited) |
Art Direction by
Jim Morahan |
Makeup Department
Barbara Barnard | ... | hairdresser supervisor (uncredited) |
Ernest Taylor | ... | makeup supervisor (uncredited) |
Production Management
Hal Mason | ... | production supervisor |
L.C. Rudkin | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Harry Kratz | ... | assistant director |
Richmond Harding | ... | third assistant director (uncredited) |
John Meadows | ... | second assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
Bert Davey | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
Ernie Diamond | ... | head carpenter (uncredited) |
Norman Dorme | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
Roger Hopkin | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
R. Thurgarland | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
Sound Department
Leonard Bulkley | ... | recordist (as Leonard B. Bulkley) |
Stephen Dalby | ... | sound supervisor |
Michael Stoll | ... | boom operator (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
Geoffrey Dickinson | ... | special effects |
Sydney Pearson | ... | special effects |
Camera and Electrical Department
Chic Waterson | ... | camera operator (as Chick Waterson) |
Hal Britten | ... | camera operator: second unit (uncredited) |
Jack Dooley | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
Harry Gillam | ... | director of photography: second unit (uncredited) |
Roy Gough | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
George Pink | ... | Focus puller (uncredited) |
Douglas Slocombe | ... | director of photography: second unit (uncredited) |
Herbert Smith | ... | focus puller (uncredited) |
Ken Westbury | ... | clapper loader (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Anthony Mendleson | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
Fred Birch | ... | wardrobe master (uncredited) |
Vi Murray | ... | wardrobe mistress (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
Roy Baker | ... | second assistant editor (uncredited) |
Robert Winter | ... | assistant editor (uncredited) |
Music Department
Ernest Irving | ... | conductor |
The Philharmonia Orchestra | ... | music played by |
Script and Continuity Department
Marjorie Owens | ... | continuity |
Additional Crew
J. Arthur Rank | ... | presenter (as J.Arthur Rank) |