Appointment in London

6.2
Appointment in London
Overview
Wing-commander Tim Mason leads a squadron of Lancaster bombers on almost nightly raids from England. Having flown eighty-seven missions he will shortly be retiring from flying, but the strain is showing. He tries to make sure his men concentrate only on their job and so keeps women away from the base, but then he himself meets naval officer Eve Canyon.
Review (1)
John Chard (Rated: 7.5)
Bally Good Show.
It has something of an inauspicious title, in that it doesn't do justice to the film making craft and subject matter on offer here in Phillip Leacock's film.
Leacock and his lead man, the splendidly regal Dirk Bogarde, produce a war film of undoubted human depth. There's no s...
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