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Cast
Richard Attenborough | As: Percy Boon | |
Alastair Sim | As: Mr. Squales | |
Fay Compton | As: Mrs. Josser | |
Stephen Murray | As: Uncle Henry | |
Wylie Watson | As: Mr. Josser |
Storyline
Classic British drama about the residents of a large terrace house in London between Christmas 1938 and September 1939. Percy Boon lives with his mother in a shared rented house with an assortment of characters in central London. Although well intentioned, he becomes mixed up with gangsters and murder. The story focuses on the effects this has on Percy and the other residents.
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Certification: | NR |
Cast
Richard Attenborough |
Percy Boon |
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Alastair Sim |
Mr. Squales |
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Fay Compton |
Mrs. Josser |
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Stephen Murray |
Uncle Henry |
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Wylie Watson |
Mr. Josser |
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Susan Shaw |
Doris Josser |
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Hugh Griffith |
Headlam Fynne |
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Joyce Carey |
Mrs Vizzard |
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Ivy St. Helier |
Connie Coke |
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Andrew Crawford |
Bill |
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Eleanor Summerfield |
The Blonde |
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Jack McNaughton |
Jimmy |
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Maurice Denham |
Jack Rufus |
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Aubrey Dexter |
Mr Battlebury |
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Henry Hewitt |
Verriter |
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Arthur Howard |
Mr Chinkwell |
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Fabia Drake |
Mrs Jan Byl |
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Sydney Tafler |
Night Club Receptionist |
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Henry Edwards |
Police Superintendant |
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George Cross |
Inspector Cartwright |
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Cyril Chamberlain |
Det Sgt Wilson |
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Edward Evans |
Det Sgt Taylor |
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John Salew |
Mr Banks |
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Russell Waters |
Clerk of the Court |
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Cecil Trouncer |
Mr Henry Wassall KC |
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Kenneth Downey |
Mr Veezey Blaize KC |
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Ivor Barnard |
Mr Justice Plymme |
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Basil Cunard |
Foreman of the Jury |
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Wensley Pithey |
1st Warden |
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Manville Tarrant |
2nd Warden |
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Arthur Lowe |
Commuter on Train (uncredited) |
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Ewen Solon |
Clerk (uncredited) |
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Jack May |
Bystander (uncredited) |
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Reg Thomason |
Bystander (uncredited) |
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Myrette Morven |
Female Employee (uncredited) |
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Ewan Roberts |
1st Policeman (uncredited) |
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Stanley Beard |
2nd Policeman (uncredited) |
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Leo Genn |
Narrator (uncredited) |
Directed By
Sidney Gilliat |
Director |
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Writing Credits
Sidney Gilliat |
Screenplay |
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J.B. Williams |
Screenplay |
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Norman Collins |
Novel |
Production Crew
Frank Launder |
Producer |
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Sidney Gilliat |
Producer |
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J. Arthur Rank |
Executive Producer |
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Edited By
Thelma Connell |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Sound
Benjamin Frankel |
Original Music Composer |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Wilkie Cooper |
Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
Roy Oxley |
Art Direction |
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Other Crew
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