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Screen 2: Overlord

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on BBC Two England

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For Armistice Sunday, a story of one young soldier from his call-up until D-Day in June 1944 - operation Overlord.
In his simple and moving film, which won two awards at the 1975 Berlin International Film Festival, Stuart Cooper brilliantly combines archive newsreel material with reconstructed scenes to achieve a masterly evocation of World War II.
Screenplay by CHRISTOPHER HUDSON and STUART COOPEB Produced by JAMES QUINN Directed by STUART COOPER
. Films: page 17
(First showing on British television)

Contributors

Unknown:
Stuart Cooper
Unknown:
Christopher Hudson
Unknown:
Stuart Coopeb
Produced By:
James Quinn
Directed By:
Stuart Cooper
Tom:
Brian Stirner
Jack:
Davyd Harries
Arthur:
Nicholas Ball
The Girl:
Julie Neesamm
Trained Soldier:
Sam Sewell
Source: Radio Times

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