
The Way Ahead
The Way Ahead
Release: 1944-06-09·Runtime: 115m·★ 6.5
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
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Cast
Jack Watlingas Sgt. Buster
Esma Cannonas Mrs. Ted Brewer
Grace Arnoldas Mrs. Ned Fletcher
Trevor Howardas Officer on Ship (uncredited)
Andreas Malandrinosas Gendarme in Café (uncredited)
Tracy Reedas Perry's Daughter (uncredited)
David Hutchesonas Garage Customer in Car (uncredited)
John Laurieas Pvt. Luke
Leslie Dwyeras Pvt. Sid Beck
Jimmy Hanleyas Pvt. Geoffrey Stainer
John Salewas Sam - Friend of Pvt. Lloyd in Pub Scene (uncredited)
Johnnie Schofieldas Lewis Gun Instructor (uncredited)
Hugh Burdenas Pvt. Bill Parsons
Raymond Huntleyas Pvt. Herbert Davenport
Reginald Tateas The Training Company Commanding Officer
Mary Jerroldas Mrs. Gillingham
Raymond Lovellas Mr. Jackson
Penelope Dudley-Wardas Mrs. Perry
David Nivenas Lieutenant Jim Perry
A.E. Matthewsas Colonel Walmsley
James Donaldas Pvt. Evans Lloyd
William Hartnellas Sgt. Ned Fletcher
Leo Gennas Captain Edwards
George Merrittas Sergeant Major (uncredited)
Stanley Hollowayas Pvt. Ted Brewer
A. Bromley Davenportas Old Chelsea Soldier
Renée Ashersonas Marjorie Gillingham
Peter Ustinovas Rispoli
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