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The Way to the Stars

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Continuing the Britain at War season of films, commemorating the British experience of the Second World War, is this drama starring Michael Redgrave, John Mills
1940: Peter Penrose, a young pilot who has just finished training, arrives at an RAF bomber station to experience both happiness and tragedy in the uncertain days ahead.
(1945)
FILM REVIEWS pages 43-48

Contributors

Director:
Anthony Asquith
David Archdale:
Michael Redgrave
Peter Penrose:
John Mills
Miss Toddy Todd:
Rosamund John
Johnny Hollis:
Douglass Montgomery
Mr Palmer:
Stanley Holloway
Squadron Leader Carter:
Trevor Howard
IrisWinterton:
Rene Easherson
Rev Charles Moss:
Felix Aylmer
Tiny Williams:
Basil Radford
Joe Friselli:
Bonar Colleanojr
Miss Winterton:
Joyce Carey
Singer:
Jean simmons
Nobby Clarke:
Bill Owen
Wally Becker:
Nicholas Stuart
Pilot Officer Prune Parsons:
David Tomlinson
Jones:
Johnnie Schofield
Fitter:
Charles Victor
Colonel Page:
Hartley Power
Elsie:
Vida Hope
Aircraftsman:
Peter Cotes
Bertie Steen:
Anthony Dawson
Tinker Bell:
Hugh Dempster
Sergeant:
Alf Goddard
American airman:
Tryon Nichol
Wally:
Grant Miller
Source: Radio Times

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