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In Which We Serve

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Continuing the Britain at War season of films.
Starring Noel Coward, John Mills

Noel Coward's moving tribute to the men and officers of the Royal Navy. Dive-bombed in the Battle of Crete, HMS Torrin is lost. But the memories of the surviving crew re-create the stirring story of the ship, and those who served in her.
(1942)
Film Reviews pages 59-64

Contributors

Director:
Noel Coward
Director:
David Lean
Captain D:
Noel Coward
O/S Shorty Blake:
John Mills
CPO Walter Hardy:
Bernard Miles
Alix Kinross:
Celia Johnson
Mrs Hardy:
Joyce Carey
Freda Lewis:
Kay Walsh
Number One:
Derek Elphinstone
Edgecombe:
Frederick Piper
Joey Mackridge:
Geoffrey Hibbert
Mr Blake:
George Carney
Mrs Blake:
Kathleen Harrison
Uncle Fred:
Wally Patch
Colonel Lumsden:
Walter Fitzgerald
Lavinia Kinross:
Ann Stephens
Bobby Kinross:
Daniel Massey
Flags:
Michael Wilding
Maureen Fenwick:
Penelope Dudley Ward
Guns:
Robert Sansom
Young stoker:
Richard Attenborough
Source: Radio Times

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