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