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.

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.

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

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