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