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The Way Ahead

The Way Ahead

Release: 1944-06-09·Runtime: 115m·★ 6.6
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A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry and Sergeant Ned Fletcher when they are called up to replace an infantry battalion that had suffered casualties at Dunkirk.

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Two Cities Films

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Cast

Stanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Pvt. Ted BrewerJohnnie SchofieldJohnnie Schofieldas Lewis Gun Instructor (uncredited)John LaurieJohn Laurieas Pvt. LukeRaymond HuntleyRaymond Huntleyas Pvt. Herbert DavenportA. Bromley DavenportA. Bromley Davenportas Old Chelsea SoldierPeter UstinovPeter Ustinovas RispoliTracy ReedTracy Reedas Perry's Daughter (uncredited)Jimmy HanleyJimmy Hanleyas Pvt. Geoffrey StainerTrevor HowardTrevor Howardas Officer on Ship (uncredited)David HutchesonDavid Hutchesonas Garage Customer in Car (uncredited)James DonaldJames Donaldas Pvt. Evans LloydReginald TateReginald Tateas The Training Company Commanding OfficerRenée AshersonRenée Ashersonas Marjorie GillinghamRaymond LovellRaymond Lovellas Mr. JacksonJack WatlingJack Watlingas Sgt. BusterGrace ArnoldGrace Arnoldas Mrs. Ned FletcherA.E. MatthewsA.E. Matthewsas Colonel WalmsleyEsma CannonEsma Cannonas Mrs. Ted BrewerJohn SalewJohn Salewas Sam - Friend of Pvt. Lloyd in Pub Scene (uncredited)Leslie DwyerLeslie Dwyeras Pvt. Sid BeckAndreas MalandrinosAndreas Malandrinosas Gendarme in Café (uncredited)Hugh BurdenHugh Burdenas Pvt. Bill ParsonsWilliam HartnellWilliam Hartnellas Sgt. Ned FletcherDavid NivenDavid Nivenas Lieutenant Jim PerryLeo GennLeo Gennas Captain EdwardsMary JerroldMary Jerroldas Mrs. GillinghamPenelope Dudley-WardPenelope Dudley-Wardas Mrs. PerryGeorge MerrittGeorge Merrittas Sergeant Major (uncredited)

Crew

Guy Green" />Guy GreenDirector of PhotographyCarol Reed" />Carol ReedDirectorEric Ambler" />Eric AmblerStory, ScreenplayPeter Ustinov" />Peter UstinovScreenplayIrene Howard" />Irene HowardCasting