
The Captive Heart
The Captive Heart
Release: 1946-04-29·Runtime: 104m·★ 6.4
DramaWar
A series of stories about the lives and loves of men in a Prisoner of War camp over five years. The main story is of Hasek (Redgrave) a Czech soldier who needs to keep his identity a secret from the Nazis. To do this, he poses as a dead English Officer and corresponds with the man's wife. Other inmates’ stories are also revealed. Location shooting in the British occupied part of Germany adds believability.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Ealing Studios
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Cast
Gordon Jacksonas Lt. David Lennox
Basil Radfordas Major Ossy Dalrymple
Susanne Gibbsas Girl (uncredited)
Frederick Leisteras Mr. Mowbray
James Harcourtas Doctor
Jimmy Hanleyas Pte. Mathews
Jack Lambertas Padre
Karl Stepanekas Forster
Rachel Kempsonas Celia Mitchell
Robert Wyndhamas Lt. Cdr. Robert Marsden
Guy Middletonas Capt. Jim Grayson
Jack Warneras Cpl. Ted Horsfall
Gladys Hensonas Mrs. Horsfall
Ralph Michaelas Capt. Thurston R.A.M.C.
Grace Arnoldas Official (uncredited)
Rachel Thomasas Mrs. Evans
Derek Bondas Lt. Stephen Harley
Meriel Forbesas Beryl Curtiss
Friedrich Richteras Camp Commandant
Frederick Schilleras German Medical Officer
Sam Kyddas POW in Top Bunk (uncredited)
Arthur Mullardas (uncredited)
Torin Thatcheras Repatriation Official (uncredited)
Michael Redgraveas Capt. Karel Hasek
Mervyn Johnsas Pte. Evans
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