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