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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

Leslie DwyerLeslie Dwyeras Pvt. Sid BeckWilliam HartnellWilliam Hartnellas Sgt. Ned FletcherTracy ReedTracy Reedas Perry's Daughter (uncredited)David HutchesonDavid Hutchesonas Garage Customer in Car (uncredited)Stanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Pvt. Ted BrewerReginald TateReginald Tateas The Training Company Commanding OfficerPeter UstinovPeter Ustinovas RispoliTrevor HowardTrevor Howardas Officer on Ship (uncredited)Esma CannonEsma Cannonas Mrs. Ted BrewerAndreas MalandrinosAndreas Malandrinosas Gendarme in Café (uncredited)George MerrittGeorge Merrittas Sergeant Major (uncredited)Jimmy HanleyJimmy Hanleyas Pvt. Geoffrey StainerRaymond LovellRaymond Lovellas Mr. JacksonJohn SalewJohn Salewas Sam - Friend of Pvt. Lloyd in Pub Scene (uncredited)Johnnie SchofieldJohnnie Schofieldas Lewis Gun Instructor (uncredited)David NivenDavid Nivenas Lieutenant Jim PerryJames DonaldJames Donaldas Pvt. Evans LloydRenée AshersonRenée Ashersonas Marjorie GillinghamJack WatlingJack Watlingas Sgt. BusterPenelope Dudley-WardPenelope Dudley-Wardas Mrs. PerryJohn LaurieJohn Laurieas Pvt. LukeLeo GennLeo Gennas Captain EdwardsA. Bromley DavenportA. Bromley Davenportas Old Chelsea SoldierA.E. MatthewsA.E. Matthewsas Colonel WalmsleyHugh BurdenHugh Burdenas Pvt. Bill ParsonsRaymond HuntleyRaymond Huntleyas Pvt. Herbert DavenportMary JerroldMary Jerroldas Mrs. GillinghamGrace ArnoldGrace Arnoldas Mrs. Ned Fletcher

Crew

Carol Reed" />Carol ReedDirectorEric Ambler" />Eric AmblerStory, ScreenplayGuy Green" />Guy GreenDirector of PhotographyPeter Ustinov" />Peter UstinovScreenplayIrene Howard" />Irene HowardCasting