The Middle Course
Original British quad poster
Directed by	Montgomery Tully
Written by	Brian Clemens
Produced by	Edward J. Danziger Harry Lee Danziger
Starring	Vincent Ball Lisa Daniely Peter Illing
Cinematography	James Wilson (as Jimmy Wilson)
Edited by	Bill Lewthwaite
Music by	Bill LeSage
Production company	Danziger Productions
Distributed by	United Artists Corporation (UK)
Release date	1961
Running time	59 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The Middle Course is a low budget 1961 British war film.^[1]

Plot

During World War II, a Canadian pilot crash lands in a small French village occupied by German forces. The villagers find a useful ally in the young flyer, but the Germans become anxious to eliminate the force behind the strengthened local resistance.

Cast

• Vincent Ball - Cliff
• Lisa Daniely - Anna
• Peter Illing - Gromik
• Roland Bartrop - Paul
• Marne Maitland - Renard
• Robert Rietti - Jacques
• André Maranne - Franz
• André Mikhelson - Commandant
• Jan Conrad - Herman
• John Serret - Leverne
• William Abney - Jaghorst
• Yvonne André - Martine
• Julian Sherrier - Villager
• Donald Tandy - Sgt. Wilhelm
• Jacques Cey - Pierre

Critical reception

TV Guide called the film "a predictable type of war drama that went out of fashion in the US ten years before this was made, but probably will always be resurrected in a nation that suffered so much at the time."^[2]