Film
The Small Back Room
1949 · 1h 46m · Drama · War · Romance
- IMDb
- 7.1
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 92%
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Overview
As the Germans drop explosive booby-traps on 1943 Britain, the embittered expert who'll have to disarm them fights a private battle with alcohol.
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Cast
David Farrar
Sammy Rice
Kathleen Byron
Susan
Jack Hawkins
R.B. Waring
Leslie Banks
Col. A. K. Holland
Michael Gough
Capt. Dick Stuart
Cyril Cusack
Cpl. Taylor
Milton Rosmer
Prof. Mair
Walter Fitzgerald
Brine
Emrys Jones
Joe
Michael Goodliffe
Till
Renée Asherson
A.T.S. corporal
Anthony Bushell
Col. Strang
Henry Caine
Sgt. Maj. Rose
James Dale
Brigadier
Robert Morley
The Minister
Sidney James
'Knucksie' Moran
Crew
- Emeric PressburgerWriter · Director · Producer
- Michael PowellDirector · Writer · Producer
- Nigel BalchinNovel
- Christopher ChallisDirector of Photography
- Brian EasdaleOriginal Music Composer
- Clifford TurnerEditor
- Madeleine GodarCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- February 21, 1949
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rated
- PG
- Budget
- $240,000
- Revenue
- $135,000
- Genres
- Drama, War, Romance
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