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Where to watch “The Man Who Never Was” (1956) legally online? See US options first, with English-region fallbacks.
What to expect (spoiler-free)
If you’re considering “ (1956), this quick guide summarizes the essentials.
Expect a Thriller, War, Drama, History blend, with a runtime close to 103 minutes.
Cast highlights include Clifton Webb, Gloria Grahame, Robert Flemyng, Josephine Griffin.
The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).
Topics & keywords
bank, world war ii, dead body
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Plot
The true story of a British effort to trick the Germans into weakening Sicily's defenses before the 1943 attack. A dead soldier is dressed as a British officer and outfitted with faked papers showing that the Allies were intending to invade occupied Greece. His body is put into the sea where it will ultimately drift ashore and the papers be passed along to German Intelligence.
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