Directed by
| Zoltan Korda | ||
| Terence Young | ||
Writing Credits
| A.E.W. Mason | ... | (novel) |
| R.C. Sherriff | ... | (screenplay) |
| Lajos Biró | ... | (additional dialogue) (as Lajos Biro) & |
| Arthur Wimperis | ... | (additional dialogue) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Anthony Steel | ... | Harry Faversham | |
| Laurence Harvey | ... | John Durrance | |
| James Robertson Justice | ... | Gen. Burroughs | |
| Mary Ure | ... | Mary Burroughs | |
| Ronald Lewis | ... | Peter Burroughs | |
| Ian Carmichael | ... | Tom Willoughby | |
| Jack Lambert | ... | Colonel | |
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Raymond Francis | ... | Colonel's Aide |
| Geoffrey Keen | ... | Dr. Sutton | |
| Michael Hordern | ... | Gen. Faversham | |
| Ferdy Mayne | ... | Dr. Harraz | |
| Christopher Lee | ... | Karaga Pasha | |
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John Wynn | ... | Sergeant (as John Wynne) |
| Avis Scott | ... | Sergeant's Wife | |
| Roger Delgado | ... | Native Spy | |
| Frank Singuineau | ... | Native Servant | |
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Ben Williams | ... | Faversham's Butler |
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Vincent Holman | ... | Burroughs' Butler |
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Paul Streather | ... | Harry Faversham - as a boy |
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N. Al Basri | ... | Dervish |
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M.H. Gadalla | ... | Dervish |
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Michael Argy | ... | Dervish |
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Edwin Cary | ... | Dervish |
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Brian Cooper | ... | British Soldier (uncredited) |
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Mabel Etherington | ... | Wedding Guest (uncredited) |
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Hubert Hill | ... | Aide-de-Camp (uncredited) |
| Sam Kydd | ... | Joe (uncredited) | |
| John Laurie | ... | The Khalifa (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Alexander Korda | ... | executive producer (uncredited) |
| Zoltan Korda | ... | producer |
Music by
| Benjamin Frankel | ||
Cinematography by
| Edward Scaife | ... | director of photography (as Ted Scaife) |
Editing by
| Raymond Poulton | ||
Production Design by
| Vincent Korda | ... | (uncredited) |
Art Direction by
| Wilfred Shingleton | ... | (as Wilfrid Shingleton) |
Makeup Department
| George Partleton | ... | makeup artist |
| Tony Sforzini | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Raymond Anzarut | ... | production manager |
| R.L.M. Davidson | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Peter Maxwell | ... | assistant director |
| John Bremer | ... | first assistant director (uncredited) |
| James Northcote | ... | third assistant director (uncredited) |
| Bert Pearl | ... | second assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Thomas Goswell | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
| Anthony Masters | ... | assistant art director (uncredited) |
| Frank Willson | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Buster Ambler | ... | sound recordist |
| Audrey Bennett | ... | dubbing editor |
| John Cox | ... | sound supervisor |
| Red Law | ... | sound recordist |
| Paddy Cunningham | ... | dubbing crew (uncredited) |
| Teddy Darvas | ... | dubbing editor (uncredited) |
| Barbara Hopkins | ... | dubbing crew (uncredited) |
| Bob Jones | ... | dubbing crew (uncredited) |
| Ken Ritchie | ... | boom operator (uncredited) |
| Ralph Searle | ... | dubbing crew (uncredited) |
| Derek Tate | ... | sound camera operator (uncredited) |
| Charles Wheeler | ... | boom operator (uncredited) |
| Ivor Worsley | ... | sound maintenance (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Wally Veevers | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Peter Diamond | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Osmond Borradaile | ... | exterior photography: in the Sudan |
| Robert Day | ... | camera operator |
| Edward Scaife | ... | exterior photography: in the Sudan (as Ted Scaife) |
| Anthony Busbridge | ... | clapper loader (uncredited) |
| Ceri Davies | ... | focus puller (uncredited) |
| Maurice Gillett | ... | supervising electrician (uncredited) |
| Godfrey A. Godar | ... | focus puller (uncredited) |
| Norman Hargood | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Bridget Sellers | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
Editorial Department
| Valerie Leslie | ... | assembly cutter |
| Martin Crump | ... | second assistant editor (uncredited) |
| Michael Dunk | ... | second assistant editor (uncredited) |
| Jim Shields | ... | first assistant editor (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Benjamin Frankel | ... | conductor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Pamela Davies | ... | continuity |
Additional Crew
| Geoffrey Boothby | ... | assistant to producer |
