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Sealed Cargo

Duration: 1 hour, 26 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 10^th Jul 2008, 10:30 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 11^th May 2013, 08:25 on BBC Two England

Wartime drama. A fishing boat captain (Dana Andrews) encounters a stranded schooner apparently shelled by Nazi U-boats, but soon becomes mistrustful of its captain (Claude Rains). Show more

Contributors

Pat Bannon:: Dana Andrews
Skalder:: Claude Rains
Margaret McLean:: Carla Balenda
Conrad:: Philip Dorn
McLean:: Onslow Stevens
Steve:: Skip Homeier
Holger:: Eric Feldary
Skipper Ben:: Joseph M. Kerrigan
Dolan:: Arthur Shields
Caleb:: Morgan Farley
Director:: Alfred L Werker
Producer:: Warren Duff
Writer:: Roy Huggins
Writer:: Dale Van Every
Writer:: Oliver HP Garrett

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DramaWar & Disaster

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Source: BBC Online

A Farewell to Arms

Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 9^th May 2021, 10:15 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 27^th Jul 2021, 22:40 on BBC Four HD

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In World War I, an American serving as an ambulance driver in Italy falls in love with a nurse in this adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's novel.

Contributors

Catherine Barkley:: Helen Hayes
Lt. Frederic Henry:: Gary Cooper
Major Reinaldi:: Adolphe Menjou
Helen Ferguson:: Mary Philips
The Priest:: Jack La Rue
Head Nurse:: Blanche Friderici
Miss Van Campen:: Mary Forbes
Director:: Frank Borzage
Writer:: Benjamin Glazer
Writer:: Oliver HP Garrett

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Source: BBC Online

Duel in the Sun

Duration: 2 hours, 4 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 11^th Sep 2010, 14:25 on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: Thu 24^th Apr 2014, 10:55 on BBC Two England

Western melodrama about two brothers (Joseph Cotten and Gregory Peck) battling for the affections of a Mexican girl fostered into the ranch-owning family of her father's cousin. Show more

Contributors

Pearl Chavez:: Jennifer Jones
Jessie McCanles:: Joseph Cotten
Lewt McCanles:: Gregory Peck
Senator Jackson McCanles:: Lionel Barrymore
Laura Belle:: Lillian Gish
Sin Killer:: Walter Huston
Vashti:: Butterfly McQueen
Scott Chavez:: Herbert Marshall
Sam Pierce:: Charles Bickford
Producer:: David O Selznick
Lem Smoot:: Harry Carey
Writer:: Oliver HP Garrett
Writer:: David O Selznick
Director:: King Vidor

Genres

DramaWestern

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Films

Source: BBC Online

Flight for Freedom

Duration: 1 hour, 37 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 19^th Jan 2013, 06:30 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Sat 22^nd Oct 2016, 06:00 on BBC Two England

Romantic drama. From first flying solo to her fatal last flight, Tonie Carter proves to be an indomitable woman in the man's world of 1930s aviation.

Contributors

Carter:: Rosalind Russell
Britton:: Fred MacMurray
Paul Turner:: Herbert Marshall
Johnny Salvini:: Eduardo Ciannelli
Admiral Graves:: Walter Kingsford
Pete:: Damian O'Flynn
Bill:: Jack Carr
Mac:: Matt McHugh
Mr Yokohata:: Richard Loo
Flyer:: Charles Lung
Producer:: David Hempstead
Director:: Lothar Mendes
Writer:: Oliver HP Garrett

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Drama

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Source: BBC Online

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