Desperate Moment (1953)

Thriller

Story of a Dutchman's flight across post-war Germany trying to locate the man who alone can clear him of a false murder charge. (BFI Website)

Cast

Simon Van Halder
Dirk Bogarde
Anna DeBurg
Mai Zetterling
Valentin Vladek, alias Winter
Friedrich Joloff
Mink, Valentin's girl
Simone Silva
Capt. Bob Sawyer
Philip Friend
Paul Ravitch, alias Schleger
Albert Lieven
Warder Goeter
Fritz Wendhausen
Cellblock Guard Becker
Carl Jaffe
German Prison Doctor
Gerard Heinz
Polizei Inspector
A Andre Mikhelson
Capt. Trevor Wood, U.S. Army
H Harold Ayer
Ravitch's Servant-Henchman
Walter Gotell

Crew

Director
Compton Bennett
Writer
G George H. Brown
Writer
P Patrick Kirwan
Producer
G George H. Brown
Editor
J John D. Guthridge
Art Direction
M Maurice Carter
Novel
M Martha Albrand
Director of Photography
C C.M. Pennington-Richards