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