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They Came to a City (1944)

Genre : Drama, Fantasy

Runtime : 1H 18M

Director : Basil Dearden

Synopsis

People from different walks of life mysteriously find themselves at the gate of an unknown city

Actors

John Clements
John Clements
Joe Dinmore
Googie Withers
Googie Withers
Alice
Raymond Huntley
Raymond Huntley
Malcolm Stritton
Renee Gadd
Renee Gadd
Mrs. Stritton
A.E. Matthews
A.E. Matthews
Sir George Gedney
Mabel Terry-Lewis
Mabel Terry-Lewis
Lady Loxfield
Ada Reeve
Ada Reeve
Mrs Barley
Norman Shelley
Norman Shelley
Mr Cudworth
Fanny Rowe
Fanny Rowe
Philippa Loxfield
J. B. Priestley
J. B. Priestley
Storyteller

Crews

Basil Dearden
Basil Dearden
Director
Basil Dearden
Basil Dearden
Writer
Sidney Cole
Sidney Cole
Writer
J. B. Priestley
J. B. Priestley
Theatre Play
Stanley Pavey
Stanley Pavey
Director of Photography
Michael Truman
Michael Truman
Editor
Michael Relph
Michael Relph
Art Direction
Austin Dempster
Austin Dempster
Camera Operator
Len Page
Len Page
Sound Recordist
Hal Mason
Hal Mason
Production Supervisor
Tom Shenton
Tom Shenton
Makeup Artist

Trailers and other movies

Gaiety star Ada Reeve in scenes from

Posters and backgrounds

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