The Secret of Blood Island (1965)
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- 1h 24min
- Action, Drama
- 28 Apr 1965 (USA)
- Movie
Malaya, September 1944: Many British soldiers have been captured by the Japanese, when they were cut off from their troops. On her way to Kuala Lumpur, the British secret agent Elaine's plane is shot down near such a prison camp. The men...
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| Jack Hedley | ... |
Crewe
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| Barbara Shelley | ... |
Elaine
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| Patrick Wymark | ... |
Major Jocomo
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| Charles 'Bud' Tingwell | ... |
Major Dryden
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| Bill Owen | ... |
Bludgin
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| Michael Ripper | ... |
Lt Tojoko
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| Peter Welch | ... |
Richardson
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| Lee Montague | ... |
Levy
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| Edwin Richfield | ... |
O'Reilly
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| Glyn Houston | ... |
Berry
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| David Saire | ... |
Kempi Chief
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| Philip Latham | ... |
Captain Drake
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Ian Whittaker | ... |
Mills
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John Southworth | ... |
Leonard
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Peter Graze | ... |
Red
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Henry Davies | ... |
Taffy
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| Fred Wood | ... |
POW Wielding Spade (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Quentin Lawrence | ||
Written by
| John Gilling | ... | () |
Produced by
| Anthony Nelson Keys | ... | producer |
Music by
| James Bernard | ||
Cinematography by
| Jack Asher | ||
Editing by
| Tom Simpson | ||
Editorial Department
| James Needs | ... | supervising editor |
Production Design by
| Bernard Robinson | ||
Makeup Department
| Roy Ashton | ... | makeup artist |
| Frieda Steiger | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Don Weeks | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Peter Price | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Jim Groom | ... | sound editor |
| Ken Rawkins | ... | sound recordist |
Special Effects by
| Sydney Pearson | ... | special effects (as Syd Pearson) |
| Wally Armitage | ... | special effects foreman (uncredited) |
| Jimmy Harris | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
| Garth Inns | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Peter Diamond | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Nosher Powell | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Harry Gillam | ... | camera operator |
| Tommy Heathcott | ... | gaffer (uncredited) |
| Laurie Shane | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Jean Fairlie | ... | wardrobe mistress |
Music Department
| Marcus Dods | ... | music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Pauline Harlow | ... | continuity |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Rank Film Distributors (1965) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Universal Pictures (1965) (United States) (theatrical)
- Universal Film (1965) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Delta Video (1987) (Australia) (video) (as 'P.O.W. Prisoners of War')
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Malaya, September 1944: Many British soldiers have been captured by the Japanese, when they were cut off from their troops. On her way to Kuala Lumpur, the British secret agent Elaine's plane is shot down near such a prison camp. The men hide her among them, but when the Japanese threaten them with torture, their morale weakens.
Written by Tom Zoerner |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The film takes place in September 1944. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Follows The Camp on Blood Island (1958). See more » |