
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
Rachel Thomasas Mrs. Evans
Jack Warneras Cpl. Ted Horsfall
Robert Wyndhamas Lt. Cdr. Robert Marsden
Grace Arnoldas Official (uncredited)
Frederick Leisteras Mr. Mowbray
James Harcourtas Doctor
Basil Radfordas Major Ossy Dalrymple
Guy Middletonas Capt. Jim Grayson
Ralph Michaelas Capt. Thurston R.A.M.C.
Karl Stepanekas Forster
Torin Thatcheras Repatriation Official (uncredited)
Jack Lambertas Padre
Sam Kyddas POW in Top Bunk (uncredited)
Gordon Jacksonas Lt. David Lennox
Friedrich Richteras Camp Commandant
Frederick Schilleras German Medical Officer
Susanne Gibbsas Girl (uncredited)
Jimmy Hanleyas Pte. Mathews
Michael Redgraveas Capt. Karel Hasek
Mervyn Johnsas Pte. Evans
Rachel Kempsonas Celia Mitchell
Gladys Hensonas Mrs. Horsfall
Arthur Mullardas (uncredited)
Derek Bondas Lt. Stephen Harley
Meriel Forbesas Beryl Curtiss
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