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A Wartime Screen: Millions Like Us

BBC One
on BBC One London

David Niven introduces a season of famous British films of the war, being shown for the first time on television. Tonight starring
Erie Portman , Patricia Roc with Gordon Jackson , Anne Crawford
In 1940 Celia Crowson is called up for factory work and finds herself working side by side with girls from very different social backgrounds. She soon adapts to her new life but Jennifer, a rich society girl, finds life difficult in the hard, demanding world of a wartime factory.
Written and directed by FRANK LAUNDER and SIDNEY GILLIAT Producer EDWARD BLACK

Contributors

Introduces:
David Niven
Unknown:
Erie Portman
Unknown:
Patricia Roc
Unknown:
Gordon Jackson
Unknown:
Anne Crawford
Unknown:
Celia Crowson
Directed By:
Frank Launder
Directed By:
Sidney Gilliat
Producer:
Edward Black
Charlie Forbes:
Eric Portman
Celia Crowson:
Patricia Roc
Fred Blake:
Gordon Jackson
Jennifer Knowles:
Anne Crawford
Phyllis Crowson:
Joy Shelton
Gwen Price:
Megs Jenkins
Annie Earnshaw:
Terry Randal
Charters:
Basil Radford
Caldicott:
Naunton Wayne
Jim Crowson:
Moore Marriott
Tom Crowson:
John Boxer
Elsie Crowson:
Valentine Dunn
Dr Gill:
John Salew
Landlady:
Irene Handl
Mrs Blythe:
Amy Veness
Source: Radio Times

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