Sign up

School for Secrets

1946Movie1 h 48 min

Drama
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4

Summary

Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it just in time for it to be used in the Battle of Britain against the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. Without it the little island could well have been overrun.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

Set your services

Not streaming in any country yet.

Fingerprint

Not for laughs, scares or brutality.

Movies with

Cast

24 of 29

Crew

Directed by
Peter Ustinov
Written by
Peter Ustinov
Produced by
Peter Ustinov, George H. Brown
Music by
Muir Mathieson, Alan Rawsthorne

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

December 23, 1946 · 1 h 48 min · Drama, War

Released
December 23, 1946
Runtime
1 h 48 min
Genres
Drama, War
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is School for Secrets worth watching?"

Questions about School for Secrets

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is School for Secrets worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 6.4).

Is School for Secrets okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will I feel good after watching School for Secrets?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 5 for wholesome.