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Great Day (1945)

You've seen such girls in this town

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 20M

Director : Lance Comfort
Writer : Wolfgang Wilhelm, John Davenport

Synopsis

An impending V.I.P. visit causes bustle in an English village, while the Ellis family struggles with private problems.

Actors

Eric Portman
Eric Portman
Capt. John Ellis
Flora Robson
Flora Robson
Mrs. Liz Ellis
Sheila Sim
Sheila Sim
Margaret Ellis
Isabel Jeans
Isabel Jeans
Lady Mott
Walter Fitzgerald
Walter Fitzgerald
Bob Tyndale
Philip Friend
Philip Friend
Geoffrey Winthrop
Marjorie Rhodes
Marjorie Rhodes
Mrs. Nora Mumford
Maire O'Neill
Maire O'Neill
Mrs. Bridget Walsh
John Laurie
John Laurie
Scottish officer in pub
Kathleen Harrison
Kathleen Harrison
Pub Customer
Leslie Dwyer
Leslie Dwyer
Pub Customer
Margaret Withers
Margaret Withers
Miss Jane Tyndale
Beatrice Varley
Beatrice Varley
Miss Tracy
Irene Handl
Irene Handl
Lady serving Tea in Tea Stall.
Patricia Hayes
Patricia Hayes
Mrs. Beadle
Jacqueline Clarke
Jacqueline Clarke
Ellen
Norman Pierce
Norman Pierce
Policeman
Pauline Tennant
Pauline Tennant
Vicky Calder
John McLaren
John McLaren
American Officer
Joan Maude
Joan Maude
Miss Allen
Ivor Barnard
Ivor Barnard
Bailiff
Valentine Dunn
Valentine Dunn
Beryl
O.B. Clarence
O.B. Clarence
Jean Shepeard
Jean Shepeard
Mrs. Riley
David Ward
David Ward
Roy Malcolm
Roy Malcolm
Frank Atkinson
Frank Atkinson
Man at gate (uncredited)

Crews

Lance Comfort
Lance Comfort
Director
Wolfgang Wilhelm
Wolfgang Wilhelm
Screenplay
Lesley Storm
Lesley Storm
Theatre Play
John Davenport
John Davenport
Screenplay
Percy Dayton
Percy Dayton
Sound
Anthony Hearne
Anthony Hearne
Second Assistant Director
Max Rosher
Max Rosher
Still Photographer
Victor Hanbury
Victor Hanbury
Producer
Sidney Stone
Sidney Stone
Editor
William C. Andrews
William C. Andrews
Art Direction

Posters and backgrounds

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