The Long Shadow

The Long Shadow is a 1961 British second feature, a drama film directed by Peter Maxwell and starring John Crawford, Susan Hampshire and Willoughby Goddard. It was filmed at Pinewood Studios. Plot summary In Vienna during the Cold War, the Russians and Americans try to gain control of a boy who can be manipulated for political purposes. An American newspaper journalist attempts to save the Hungarian child and a Swedish nurse from certain death. Cast John Crawford as Kelly Susan Hampshire as Gunilla Willoughby Goddard as Schober Humphrey Lestocq as Bannister Rory O'Brine as Ruchi Korbanyi Anne Castaldini as Magda Margaret Robertson as Mother Bill Nagy as Garity Lily Kann as Old Lady Hana-Maria Pravda as Matron Gisele Burke as Lisel Sean Sullivan as Burgen References