Film
A Town Like Alice
1956 · 1h 57m · War · Drama · Romance
A tale of survival.
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- 7.2
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Overview
In 1941 Malaysia, the advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. The men are sent off to labor camps, but they have no plan on what to do with the women and children of the British.
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Cast
Virginia McKenna
Jean Paget
Peter Finch
Joe Harman
Tran Van Khe
Captain Sugaya
Jean Anderson
Miss Horsefall
Marie Lohr
Mrs. Dudley Frost
Maureen Swanson
Ellen
Renée Houston
Ebbey
Nora Nicholson
Mrs. Frith
Eileen Moore
Mrs. Holland
John Fabian
Mr. Holland
Vincent Ball
Ben
Vu Ngoc Tuan
Captain Yanata
Kenji Takaki
Japanese Sergeant
Tim Turner
British Sergeant
Munesato Yamada
Captain Takata
Otokichi Ikeda
Kempetei Sergeant
Crew
- Jack LeeDirector
- Richard MasonScreenplay
- W.P. LipscombScreenplay
- Nevil ShuteNovel
- Joseph JanniProducer
- Earl St. JohnExecutive Producer
- Geoffrey UnsworthDirector of Photography
- Matyas SeiberOriginal Music Composer
- Sidney HayersEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- March 1, 1956
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- War, Drama, Romance
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