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The Foreman Went to France

19426.6 / 1087 min
War, Drama

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.

Cast

Clifford Evans

Clifford Evans

Fred Carrick

Constance Cummings

Constance Cummings

Anne Stafford

Tommy Trinder

Tommy Trinder

Tommy Hoskins

Gordon Jackson

Gordon Jackson

Alastair 'Jock' MacFarlan, 19th Fusillers

Robert Morley

Robert Morley

Mayor Coutare of Bivary

Owen Reynolds

Owen Reynolds

Collins, Burns & Fawcett Works Manager

Bill Blewitt

Bill Blewitt

Aircraft Spotter on Works Roof

Charles Victor

Charles Victor

Aircraft Spotter

John Williams

John Williams

'English' Army Captain

Anthony Ainley

Anthony Ainley

Boy

Ronald Adam

Ronald Adam

Sir Charles Fawcett, Managing Director

Anita Palacine

Anita Palacine

La Tour Barmaid

Ernest Milton

Ernest Milton

Stationmaster in La Tour

Paul Bonifas

Paul Bonifas

Prefect of Rouville

Francis L. Sullivan

Francis L. Sullivan

French Skipper

Thora Hird

Thora Hird

Barmaid

Mervyn Johns

Mervyn Johns

Official, Passport Office

Eric Maturin

Eric Maturin

Older Man

John Boxer

John Boxer

Official

Crew

Charles Frend

Charles Frend

Director

J. B. Priestley

J. B. Priestley

Story

Angus MacPhail

Angus MacPhail

Screenplay

John Dighton

John Dighton

Screenplay

Leslie Arliss

Leslie Arliss

Screenplay

Michael Balcon

Michael Balcon

Producer

Wilkie Cooper

Wilkie Cooper

Director of Photography

Robert Hamer

Robert Hamer

Editor

Thomas N. Morahan

Thomas N. Morahan

Art Direction

Len Page

Len Page

Sound Recordist

Ernest Irving

Ernest Irving

Music Director

Alberto Cavalcanti

Alberto Cavalcanti

Associate Producer

John Croydon

John Croydon

Production Manager

Ronald Brantford

Ronald Brantford

Assistant Director

Cecil Cooney

Cecil Cooney

Camera Operator

Eddie Orton

Eddie Orton

Still Photographer

Daphne Heathcote

Daphne Heathcote

Continuity

William Walton

William Walton

Original Music Composer