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    The Foreman Went to France

    87'

    1942-06-22

    6.6

    War,Drama

    Overview:

    Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.

    WritingJ. B. PriestleyDirectingCharles Frend

    Cast

    1

    Fred Carrick

    Clifford Evans

    1

    Anne Stafford

    Constance Cummings

    1

    Tommy Hoskins

    Tommy Trinder

    1

    Alastair 'Jock' MacFarlan, 19th Fusillers

    Gordon Jackson

    2

    Mayor Coutare of Bivary

    Robert Morley

    1

    Collins, Burns & Fawcett Works Manager

    Owen Reynolds

    1

    Aircraft Spotter on Works Roof

    Bill Blewitt

    1

    Aircraft Spotter

    Charles Victor

    2

    'English' Army Captain

    John Williams

    1

    Boy

    Anthony Ainley

    1

    Sir Charles Fawcett, Managing Director

    Ronald Adam

    1

    La Tour Barmaid

    Anita Palacine

    1

    Stationmaster in La Tour

    Ernest Milton

    1

    Prefect of Rouville

    Paul Bonifas

    1

    French Skipper

    Francis L. Sullivan

    1

    Barmaid

    Thora Hird

    1

    Official, Passport Office

    Mervyn Johns

    1

    Older Man

    Eric Maturin

    1

    Official

    John Boxer

    Images Gallery

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
    • List of languages:
      1. French
      2. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Ealing Studios
    • Vote Count: 11
    • Popularity: 0.768
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Foreman Went to France

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