---
title: 'Cone of Silence (1960)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Charles Frend'
released: '1960-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 88
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/cone-of-silence-1960'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054762/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Cone of Silence (1960)

1960 · 88 min · Drama · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Cone of Silence is a 1960 British drama film directed by Charles Frend and starring Michael Craig, Peter Cushing, George Sanders and Bernard Lee. The film is based upon the novel of that name by David Beaty, which is loosely based on a 1952 plane crash in Rome and subsequent investigations into the structural integrity of the de Havilland Comet airliner.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Charles Frend](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-frend)
- **Screenplay:** [Robert Westerby](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-westerby)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Gerard Schurmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-schurmann)
- **Producer:** [Aubrey Baring](https://cinepixo.com/people/aubrey-baring)
- **Director of Photography:** [Arthur Grant](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-grant)

## Cast

- [Peter Cushing](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-cushing)
- [Michael Craig](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-craig)
- [Bernard Lee](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-lee)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/cone-of-silence-1960
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