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With its starry line-up and a stirring Terence Rattigan script, this account of the hardships and heartbreaks of life on an RAF bomber base during WWII can still inspire. There is solid atmosphere as the camera prowls among wartime relics, and real conviction in the absorbing flashbacks to come.

 

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Director Anthony Asquith
Starring Douglas Montgomery, John Mills, Basil Radford, Trevor Howard, Michael Redgrave, Stanley Holloway, Rosamund John

 

Genre Classic Film

 

Country UK Language ENGLISH   Year 1945

 

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Certificate U   Length 104 mins   Label NWORK
Cat No 7952703   Format DVD   Black & White
Region2   Aspect 16:09:00

 

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Article - "British Second World War Films" by Jonathon Hamer
Sunday 1st July 2001

Much has been written about the golden era of British films. In the book The Finest Years: British Cinema of the 1940’s, Charles Drazin underlines the importance of the Second World War as an inspiration to filmmakers. The nation suddenly found itself galvaniz...  View article in full

 

 

 

 

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