Landfall (1949)
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Landfall takes place during the early portions of WWII. RAF pilot Rick (Michael Denison) is transferred to another squadron after sinking a British sub during a bombing raid. Disgraced, Rick has no one to turn to, save for sympathetic barmaid Mona (Patricia Plunkett). With her help, the pilot is able to find out the truth behind his "fatal error" and clear his name. Landfall was based on a novel by Nevil Shute, of On the Beach fame. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Patricia Plunkett, Edith Sharpe, (more)
- Director(s):
- Ken Annakin
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Synopsis of Landfall
Landfall takes place during the early portions of WWII. RAF pilot Rick (Michael Denison) is transferred to another squadron after sinking a British sub during a bombing raid. Disgraced, Rick has no one to turn to, save for sympathetic barmaid Mona (Patricia Plunkett). With her help, the pilot is able to find out the truth behind his "fatal error" and clear his name. Landfall was based on a novel by Nevil Shute, of On the Beach fame. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of Landfall
- Patricia Plunkett - Mona
- Margaret Barton - Rick's Sister
- Kathleen Harrison - Mona's Mother
- Margaretta Scott - Mrs. Burnaby
- Maurice Denham - Wing Cmdr. Hewitt
- David Tomlinson - Binks
- Frederick Leister - Admiral
- Stanley Rose - Uncle Bill
- Ivan Samson - Cmdr. Rutherford
- Andrea Lea - Willow
- Laurence Harvey - Hooper
- Norman Watson - Jones
- Moultrie Kelsall - Lt. James
- Caven Watson - Lt. Mitcheson
- Brian Coleman - Weaver
- Edith Sharpe - Rick's Mother
- Charles Victor - Mona's Father
- Denis O'Dea - Capt. Burnaby
- Sebastian Shaw - Wing Cmdr. Dickens
- A.E. Matthews - Air Raid Warden
- Joan Dowling - Miriam, the Barmaid
- Nora Swinburne - Admiral's Wife
- Walter Hudd - Prof. Legge
- Hubert Gregg - Lt. Cmdr. Dale
- Paul Carpenter - Morgan
- Gerald Case - Squadron Leader Peterson
- James Carney - Sgt. Hutchison
- Dennis Vance - Lt. Kitchen
- Andrew Leigh - Customer
- Michael Denison - Rick
- Director(s):
- Ken Annakin
- Writer(s):
- Talbot Jennings, Gilbert Gunn
- Producer(s):
- Victor Skutezky
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