
Tawny Pipit
Tawny Pipit
Release: 1944-04-28·Runtime: 81m·★ 6.2
Drama
Jimmy Bancroft, a fighter pilot, who is recovering from injuries sustained during the Battle of Britain, and Hazel Court, a nurse, come across a pair of rare birds nestling in a field. After a run in with the army, and a couple of thieves, they, with the cooperation of the village people and the Ornithology Society, help the eggs to hatch. A wonderful look at life in a small village, during World War II.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Two Cities Films
Cast
Ian Flemingas Schoolmaster
Vida Hopeas Railway Porter (uncredited)
Gordon McLeodas Phillipson (uncredited)
Bernard Milesas Colonel Barton-Barrington
Lucie Mannheimas Russian Sniper
Ernest Butcheras Tommy Fairchild
Rosamund Johnas Hazel Broome
Niall MacGinnisas Jimmy Bancroft
Brefni O'Rorkeas Uncle Arthur
George Carneyas Whimbrel
Marjorie Rhodesas Mrs. Pickering
Grey Blakeas Captain Dawson
Johnnie Schofieldas Sergeant Dawkins
Jean Gillieas Nancy Forester
Wylie Watsonas Crasker
Katie Johnsonas Miss Pyman
John Salewas Pickering
Stuart Lathamas Corporal Philpotts