The Foreman Went to France

The Foreman Went to France
1942WarDrama87 mins
★★★★★

Plot

Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.

  • Charles Frend

    Director

  • J. B. Priestley

    Story

  • Angus MacPhail

    Screenplay

  • John Dighton

    Screenplay

  • Leslie Arliss

    Screenplay

  • Wilkie Cooper

    Director of Photography

  • Robert Hamer

    Editor

  • Clifford Evans

    Fred Carrick

  • Constance Cummings

    Anne Stafford

  • Tommy Trinder

    Tommy Hoskins

  • Gordon Jackson

    Alastair 'Jock' MacFarlan, 19th Fusillers

  • Robert Morley

    Mayor Coutare of Bivary

  • Owen Reynolds

    Collins, Burns & Fawcett Works Manager

  • Bill Blewitt

    Aircraft Spotter on Works Roof

  • Charles Victor

    Aircraft Spotter

  • John Williams

    'English' Army Captain

  • Anthony Ainley

    Boy

  • Ronald Adam

    Sir Charles Fawcett, Managing Director

  • Anita Palacine

    La Tour Barmaid

  • Ernest Milton

    Stationmaster in La Tour

  • Paul Bonifas

    Prefect of Rouville

  • Francis L. Sullivan

    French Skipper

  • Thora Hird

    Barmaid

  • Mervyn Johns

    Official, Passport Office

  • Eric Maturin

    Older Man

  • John Boxer

    Official

    • Runtime

    87 minutes

    Released

    1942-06-22

    Languages

    English

    Français

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    Ealing Studios

    Sound

  • William Walton

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    23 days ago

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