School for Danger (also known as Now It Can Be Told) is a 1947 British docudrama film directed by Teddy Baird depicting the training and deployment of agents of the Special Operations Executive during the Second World War. The film stars real-life SOE agents Captain Harry Rée and Jacqueline Nearne.

School for Danger
Directed byTeddy Baird
Starring
Narrated by
  • Harry Rée
  • Jacqueline Nearne
Music byJohn Greenwood
Production
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Release dates
  • 11 February 1947 (1947-02-11) (London)
  • 2 June 1947 (1947-06-02) (UK)
Running time
68 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Premise

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In 1943, "Captain Brown" and "Miss Williams" are recruited and trained to be secret agents (Miss Williams as Brown's wireless operator). They are then sent to German-occupied France, under the operational names "Felix" and "Cat", where they organise resistance, carrying out sabotage and helping airmen get back to the UK.

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