
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
Hugh Burdenas Pvt. Bill Parsons
William Hartnellas Sgt. Ned Fletcher
A. Bromley Davenportas Old Chelsea Soldier
Andreas Malandrinosas Gendarme in Café (uncredited)
John Salewas Sam - Friend of Pvt. Lloyd in Pub Scene (uncredited)
Trevor Howardas Officer on Ship (uncredited)
Tracy Reedas Perry's Daughter (uncredited)
A.E. Matthewsas Colonel Walmsley
Johnnie Schofieldas Lewis Gun Instructor (uncredited)
David Hutchesonas Garage Customer in Car (uncredited)
John Laurieas Pvt. Luke
Jimmy Hanleyas Pvt. Geoffrey Stainer
Renée Ashersonas Marjorie Gillingham
Raymond Lovellas Mr. Jackson
Leslie Dwyeras Pvt. Sid Beck
Raymond Huntleyas Pvt. Herbert Davenport
Leo Gennas Captain Edwards
Penelope Dudley-Wardas Mrs. Perry
David Nivenas Lieutenant Jim Perry
Mary Jerroldas Mrs. Gillingham
Jack Watlingas Sgt. Buster
Peter Ustinovas Rispoli
George Merrittas Sergeant Major (uncredited)
Stanley Hollowayas Pvt. Ted Brewer
Reginald Tateas The Training Company Commanding Officer
John Ruddockas Old Chelsea Soldier
Grace Arnoldas Mrs. Ned Fletcher
James Donaldas Pvt. Evans Lloyd
Esma Cannonas Mrs. Ted Brewer
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