Silent Raiders

Silent Raiders
Original film poster
Directed by	Richard Bartlett
Written by	Richard Bartlett
Produced by	Earle Lyon Richard Bartlett
Starring	Richard Bartlett Earle Lyon Jeanette Bordeaux
Cinematography	Glen Gano
Edited by	Al Walker
Music by	Elmer Bernstein
Production company	L&B Productions
Distributed by	Lippert Pictures
Release date	September 17, 1954 (1954-09-17)
Running time	65 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Silent Raiders is a 1954 low budget American war film directed, starring and co-produced by Richard Bartlett. It was the first film of the L&B Production Company, consisting of Earle Lyon and Richard Bartlett. ^[1]

Plot

Prior to the Dieppe Raid, seven US Army Rangers come ashore. Their mission is to destroy a German communications centre that controls the coastal guns that threaten the Canadian amphibious assault.

Cast

• Richard Bartlett as Sgt. Jack
• Earle Lyon as Sgt. Malloy
• Jeanette Bordeaux as French Girl
• Earl Hansen as Pepe
• Robert Knapp asLt. Finch
• Dean Fredericks as Chief
• Frank Stanlow as Horse
• Carl Swanstrom as Wetzel

Production

Produced for $27,000 with the working titles of Dieppe Raid and Three Miles to Dawn, it was filmed in Malibu, California in 1953. ^[2]

The producers were able to use composer Elmer Bernstein who was relegated to minor studios during the Hollywood blacklist period.

Notes

1. "Richard Bartlett Biography". Archived from the original on 2015-03-27.
2. "SILENT RAIDERS(1954)". Archived from the original on 2017-09-20.

External links

• Silent Raiders at IMDb