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Heroes of War Volume 2

Theatrical Release Date:  TBC
Home Ent. Release Date:  10 Oct 2010
Cert:   -

Synopsis:

I Was Monty's Double (1958) The incredible but true story of how an impersonator was recruited to impersonate General Montgomery to mislead the German's about his intentions before the North Africa campaign Went the Day Well (1942) Based on a story by Graham Greene, Went The Day Well tells the story of an English village occupied by disguised German paratroopers setting up an advance post for the planned invasion. Ice Cold in Alex (1958) Described as 'the ultimate British war film', Ice Cold in Alex features Captain Anson (John Mills) a grumbling alcoholic sent on a WWII mission to Alexandria. En route, Anson makes the acquaintance of nurse Sister Diane Murdoch (Sylvia Syms), Sister Denise Norton(Maru Clare) and a South African officer, Captain Van Der Poel (Anthony Quayle). But though Van Der Poel proves invaluable on their perilous journey through enemy territory, is he all that he seems?

Directed By:

  • John Gullermin
  • Alberto Cavalcanti
  • J. Lee Thompson

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