Cone of Silence (film)
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Cone of Silence (also known as Trouble in the Sky in the United States) is a 1960 British drama film directed by Charles Frend and starring Michael Craig, Peter Cushing, George Sanders and Bernard Lee.[3] The film is based upon the novel of that name by David Beaty, which is loosely based on a 1952 plane crash in Rome and subsequent investigations into the structural integrity of the de Havilland Comet airliner.[4]
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Cone of Silence | |
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Directed by | Charles Frend |
Written by | Robert Westerby David Beaty (novel) |
Produced by | Aubrey Baring |
Starring | Michael Craig Peter Cushing George Sanders Bernard Lee |
Cinematography | Arthur Grant |
Edited by | Max Benedict |
Music by | Gerard Schurmann |
Production company | Aubrey Baring Productions |
Distributed by | Bryanston Films |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | £139,360[1][2] |
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The title refers to a technical term used in the low-frequency radio range. An identification of a range's cone of silence is shown early in the film.