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Medal for the General (1944)

November 6, 1944 (GB) War, Drama • 100m

Overview

A retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII.

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Top Billed Cast

Godfrey Tearle
Godfrey Tearle

General Church

Patric Curwen
Patric Curwen

Dr. Sargeant

Michael Lambart
Michael Lambart

Lord Ottershaw

Irene Handl
Irene Handl

Mrs. Farnsworth

Rosalyn Boulter
Rosalyn Boulter

Billetting Officer

Gordon Begg
Gordon Begg

Old Steward (uncredited)

Noel Dainton
Noel Dainton

Captain (uncredited)

Charles Doe
Charles Doe

Head Steward (uncredited)

Jonathan Field
Jonathan Field

Mr. Sims (uncredited)

Harry Herbert
Harry Herbert

Miles (uncredited)

Vincent Holman
Vincent Holman

Briggs (uncredited)

James Knight
James Knight

Sergeant (uncredited)

Edward Lexy
Edward Lexy

Minor Role (uncredited)

H.F. Maltby
H.F. Maltby

Mayor (uncredited)

Janet Morrison
Janet Morrison

Mayor's Secretary (uncredited)

Anthony Pendrell
Anthony Pendrell

2nd Officer (uncredited)

Crew
James Wilson
James Wilson

Director of Photography

Harry Hayward
Harry Hayward

Makeup Artist

Maude Churchill
Maude Churchill

Wardrobe Supervisor

Arthur Grant
Arthur Grant

Camera Operator

Len Shilton
Len Shilton

Sound Recordist

Maurice Elvey
Maurice Elvey

Associate Producer

Wallace Orton
Wallace Orton

Associate Producer

Robert Asher
Robert Asher

Assistant Director

Harold V. King
Harold V. King

Sound Supervisor

Charles Williams
Charles Williams

Music Director



Reviews

CinemaSerf

⭐ 6/10

June 23, 2022

Godfrey Tearle is really quite good in this rather poignant story of "Gen. Church". An highly decorated WWI veteran, he tries to enlist for duty as WWII looms, but finds himself unwanted. He struggles to deal with this rejection; lets himself go - even contemplates suicide, before his friendly butler "Bates" (Morland Graham) and "Lady Frome" (Jeanne De Casilis) concoct a plan to saddle him with six displaced children to look after. Initially host… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

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