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Medal for the General (1944)

Genre : War, Drama

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Maurice Elvey
Writer : Elizabeth Baron

Synopsis

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

Actors

Godfrey Tearle
Godfrey Tearle
General Church
Jeanne De Casalis
Jeanne De Casalis
Lady Frome
John Laurie
John Laurie
McNab
Thorley Walters
Thorley Walters
Andrew
Morland Graham
Morland Graham
Bates
Mabel Constanduros
Mabel Constanduros
Mrs. Bates
Patric Curwen
Patric Curwen
Dr. Sargeant
Alec Faversham
Alec Faversham
Hank
Michael Lambart
Michael Lambart
Lord Ottershaw
Irene Handl
Irene Handl
Mrs. Farnsworth
Rosalyn Boulter
Rosalyn Boulter
Billetting Officer
Maureen Glynne
Maureen Glynne
Snarrer
Gerald Moore
Gerald Moore
Harry
Brian Weske
Brian Weske
Limpy
Petula Clark
Petula Clark
Irma
David Trickett
David Trickett
Bobby
Pat Geary
Pat Geary
Violet
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)

Crews

Maurice Elvey
Maurice Elvey
Director
Elizabeth Baron
Elizabeth Baron
Screenplay
James Ronald
James Ronald
Novel
James Wilson
James Wilson
Director of Photography
William Alwyn
William Alwyn
Music
Grace Garland
Grace Garland
Editor
C. Wilfred Arnold
C. Wilfred Arnold
Art Direction
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

Posters and backgrounds

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