Never Turn Your Back on a Friend

Episode aired Jan 1, 1964
1h

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Drama War

A multi-national commando team raid a Heavy Water plant in occupied Europe - and come away with the Chief Scientist...but which country will win the battle for the scientist's deadly knowled... Read allA multi-national commando team raid a Heavy Water plant in occupied Europe - and come away with the Chief Scientist...but which country will win the battle for the scientist's deadly knowledge...and will the team survive the sudden tensions the scientist brings??A multi-national commando team raid a Heavy Water plant in occupied Europe - and come away with the Chief Scientist...but which country will win the battle for the scientist's deadly knowledge...and will the team survive the sudden tensions the scientist brings??

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George Voskovec

Professor Kuhn

Donald Madden

Anaconda

Mark Eden

Wicket

Julian Glover

Tovarich

Pamela Brown

Miss Jensen

Maja Bamberger

Marta
(uncredited)

Eddie Boyce

Leutnant
(uncredited)

Victor Croxford

Leutnant
(uncredited)

Hubert Hill

Leutnant
(uncredited)

Michael Mellinger

German Officer
(uncredited)

Joe Phelps

Driver
(uncredited)

Director
- Michael Powell
Writer
- Waldo Salt
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Trivia
This marked Michael Powell's debut as a television director. He also directed two other segments of this short-lived series. According to his memoirs, he was paid £1000 per segment, rather more than the going rate in Britain at that time.

Goofs
Uses the word "summit," which was not a word used to describe international big power diplomatic relations until 1950, in a mid 1940s WWII context.