Movie Description
The Foreman Went to France
(1942)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Charles Frend
- Producer : Michael Balcon
- Editor : Robert Hamer
- Cast : Clifford Evans,Constance Cummings,Tommy Trinder,Gordon Jackson,Robert Morley,Owen Reynolds,Bill Blewitt,Charles Victor,John Williams,Anthony Ainley,Ronald Adam,Anita Palacine,Ernest Milton,Paul Bonifas,Francis L. Sullivan,Thora Hird,Mervyn Johns,Eric Maturin,John Boxer
Cast
Fred Carrick
Anne Stafford
Tommy Hoskins
Alastair 'Jock' MacFarlan, 19th Fusillers
Mayor Coutare of Bivary
Collins, Burns & Fawcett Works Manager
Aircraft Spotter on Works Roof
Aircraft Spotter
'English' Army Captain
Boy
Sir Charles Fawcett, Managing Director
La Tour Barmaid
Stationmaster in La Tour
Prefect of Rouville
French Skipper
Barmaid
Official, Passport Office
Older Man
Official
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Facts
Original TitleThe Foreman Went to France
Status Released
Release Information
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1942-06-22
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 27m
Production CompaniesEaling Studios
Genres
- War
- Drama
