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The Man Who Never Was
1956 film directed by Ronald Neame
The Man Who Never Was
The Man Who Never Was is a 1956 war thriller film directed by Ronald Neame and starring Clifton Webb, Gloria Grahame, Robert Flemyng, Josephine Griffin, and Stephen Boyd. It is based on the 1953 book by Lt Cmdr Ewen Montagu (played in the film by Webb) and chronicles Operation Mincemeat, a 1943 British intelligence plan to deceive the Axis powers into thinking the Allied invasion of Sicily would take place elsewhere in the Mediterranean. A British and American co-production, The Man Who Never Was was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival, where it was nominated for the Palme d'Or. It received positive reviews from critics. At the 10th British Academy Film Awards, the film won Best Screenplay and was nominated in three other categories, including Best Film and Outstanding British Film.
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