
The Way Ahead
The Way Ahead
Release: 1944-06-09·Runtime: 115m·★ 6.6
DramaWar
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
Trailers & Videos
Cast
James Donaldas Pvt. Evans Lloyd
Jimmy Hanleyas Pvt. Geoffrey Stainer
Reginald Tateas The Training Company Commanding Officer
Raymond Lovellas Mr. Jackson
Peter Ustinovas Rispoli
George Merrittas Sergeant Major (uncredited)
Andreas Malandrinosas Gendarme in Café (uncredited)
Leslie Dwyeras Pvt. Sid Beck
William Hartnellas Sgt. Ned Fletcher
A.E. Matthewsas Colonel Walmsley
John Laurieas Pvt. Luke
Raymond Huntleyas Pvt. Herbert Davenport
Leo Gennas Captain Edwards
Penelope Dudley-Wardas Mrs. Perry
Hugh Burdenas Pvt. Bill Parsons
Mary Jerroldas Mrs. Gillingham
Trevor Howardas Officer on Ship (uncredited)
John Salewas Sam - Friend of Pvt. Lloyd in Pub Scene (uncredited)
Jack Watlingas Sgt. Buster
David Hutchesonas Garage Customer in Car (uncredited)
A. Bromley Davenportas Old Chelsea Soldier
Grace Arnoldas Mrs. Ned Fletcher
Tracy Reedas Perry's Daughter (uncredited)
Stanley Hollowayas Pvt. Ted Brewer
Esma Cannonas Mrs. Ted Brewer
Johnnie Schofieldas Lewis Gun Instructor (uncredited)
Renée Ashersonas Marjorie Gillingham
David Nivenas Lieutenant Jim Perry
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