Léon Duchemin, Norman restaurateur

Bourvil

Acting

Maria Duchemin, sister of Léon

Sophie Desmarets

Acting

Jeff, the downed British airman

Peter McEnery

Acting

Juliette Duchemin, daughter of Léon

Sara Franchetti

Acting

Armand, resistance leader and double agent

Jean Poiret

Acting

Lieutenant Heinrich Jakobus Steinbichler aka 'Totor'

Reinhard Kolldehoff

Acting

Lieutenant Friedrich, Rommel's driver

Pino Caruso

Acting

Commander Perry of British HQ

Terry-Thomas

Acting

Fake resistance fighter full of tics

Roland Lesaffre

Acting

Resistant gendarme

Jacques Balutin

Acting

Officer of the British HQ

Robert Le Béal

Acting

Ernest

Jacques Préboist

Acting

British colonel

Jess Hahn

Acting

German sailor

Guy Delorme

Acting

Angèle Charlus, wife of the painter

Jackie Sardou

Acting

Clergyman

Frank Williams

Acting

Colonel Muller

Jean-Pierre Zola

Acting

Hippolyte, leader of the resistance

Georges Staquet

Acting

Erwin Rommel

John Eppler

Acting

Officer of the British HQ

Patrick Préjean

Acting

Sybil, British non-commissioned officer

Annabel Leventon

Acting

Passerby

Janine Dill

Acting

Feldgendarme

Antoine Baud

Acting

Officer of the British HQ

Anthony Stuart

Acting

SS soldier

Pierre Decazes

Acting

French chef in London

Roger Lumont

Acting

Shoemaker of shoes for Rommel

Michel Robin

Acting

German non-commissioned officer

Rudy Lenoir

Acting

British HQ order

Jean Rupert

Acting

German corporal of 'Totor'

Fernand Guiot

Acting

Protestant Bishop, Jeff's father

William Mervyn

Acting

Training camp commander

Billy Kearns

Acting

German corporal

Marcel Gassouk

Acting

Gestapo policeman

Jean Moulard

Acting

Clergyman

Gerald Campion

Acting

Colonel in the R.A.F.

Peter Myers

Acting

Prunier, cook in London

Roger Guillo

Acting

Prison guard

Paul Savatier

Acting

Gendarme

Roger Mailles

Acting

SS soldier

Bernard Saint-Jacques

Directing

German non-commissioned officer

Gilbert Roimarmier

Acting

Gestapo policeman

René Rall

Acting

Tramp in prison

Roger Trapp

Acting

German officer

Guy Allombert

Acting

R.A.F. orderly

Bill Horsley

Acting

Gédéon Charlus

Yvon Lec

Acting

German non-commissioned officer

Jacques Marbeuf

Acting

Albert

Rico López

Acting

Bobby

Norman Mitchell

Acting

Bobby

Stephen Yardley

Acting

British soldier (uncredited)

Maurice Auzel

Acting