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One of Our Aircraft is Missing


 

One of Our Aircraft is Missing (1942) is the fourth collaboration between the British writer-director-producer team of Powell & Pressburger and the first film they made under the banner of The Archers.

Production

A reversal of the position in their previous film, Forty-Ninth Parallel (1941). Here it is the British trying to escape and the locals are all helping them.

Related Topics:
Forty-Ninth Parallel - British

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Notable in that there is no scored music, only natural sounds that would be heard by the characters.

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The title is taken from the often heard news reports after a bombing raid "One (or more usually, quite a few more) of our aircraft is missing".

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