Desperate Moment

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)

• Patrick KirwanWriter
• George H. BrownWriter
• Compton BennettDirector

• Dirk BogardeSimon Van Halder
• Mai ZetterlingAnna DeBurg
• Philip FriendCapt. Bob Sawyer
• Albert LievenPaul Ravitch, alias Schleger
• Fritz WendhausenWarder Goeter
• Carl JaffeCellblock Guard Becker
• Gerard HeinzGerman Prison Doctor
• Andre MikhelsonPolizei Inspector
• Harold AyerCapt. Trevor Wood, U.S. Army
• Walter GotellRavitch's Servant-Henchman
• Friedrich JoloffValentin Vladek, alias Winter
• Simone SilvaMink, Valentin's girl