Waterloo Road
During WW2 a former railway employee who had been drafted, goes AWOL to hunt down the spiv and draft dodger who is having an affair with his wife.
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“British wartime gem” “Enjoyable and underrated” “True to life” “Witty script” “Wonderful little film” “Well crafted and a must-see” (IMDB reviews quotes). A drama of love, the stress of separation and temptation in wartime London. Tight direction and good production values raises it well above the average for most second features. Its excellent cast includes John Mills, Stewart Granger and Alastair Sim. IMDB rating 6.7. Directer by Sidney Gilliat. UK release 1945. US release 1948. Complete print (PAL transfer).
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- Director
- Sidney Gilliat
- Starring
- John Mills, Stewart Granger, Alastair Sim, Joy Shelton, Alison Leggatt, Jean Kent, Beatrice Varley, George Carney
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