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