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The Way Ahead

The Way Ahead

Release: 1944-06-09·Runtime: 115m·★ 6.5
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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 BrewerHugh BurdenHugh Burdenas Pvt. Bill ParsonsA.E. MatthewsA.E. Matthewsas Colonel WalmsleyGrace ArnoldGrace Arnoldas Mrs. Ned FletcherGeorge MerrittGeorge Merrittas Sergeant Major (uncredited)Renée AshersonRenée Ashersonas Marjorie GillinghamPeter UstinovPeter Ustinovas RispoliReginald TateReginald Tateas The Training Company Commanding OfficerEsma CannonEsma Cannonas Mrs. Ted BrewerAndreas MalandrinosAndreas Malandrinosas Gendarme in Café (uncredited)David NivenDavid Nivenas Lieutenant Jim PerryLeo GennLeo Gennas Captain EdwardsDavid HutchesonDavid Hutchesonas Garage Customer in Car (uncredited)John SalewJohn Salewas Sam - Friend of Pvt. Lloyd in Pub Scene (uncredited)Johnnie SchofieldJohnnie Schofieldas Lewis Gun Instructor (uncredited)James DonaldJames Donaldas Pvt. Evans LloydJohn LaurieJohn Laurieas Pvt. LukeLeslie DwyerLeslie Dwyeras Pvt. Sid BeckWilliam HartnellWilliam Hartnellas Sgt. Ned FletcherPenelope Dudley-WardPenelope Dudley-Wardas Mrs. PerryJimmy HanleyJimmy Hanleyas Pvt. Geoffrey StainerA. Bromley DavenportA. Bromley Davenportas Old Chelsea SoldierMary JerroldMary Jerroldas Mrs. GillinghamRaymond LovellRaymond Lovellas Mr. JacksonRaymond HuntleyRaymond Huntleyas Pvt. Herbert DavenportJack WatlingJack Watlingas Sgt. BusterTrevor HowardTrevor Howardas Officer on Ship (uncredited)Tracy ReedTracy Reedas Perry's Daughter (uncredited)

Crew

Irene Howard" />Irene HowardCastingGuy Green" />Guy GreenDirector of PhotographyEric Ambler" />Eric AmblerStory, ScreenplayCarol Reed" />Carol ReedDirectorPeter Ustinov" />Peter UstinovScreenplay