A Town Like Alice (1956)
A tale of survival.
117 min
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.
- Release date
- March 1, 1956
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
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Trailer
Cast
- Virginia McKenna as Jean Paget
- Peter Finch as Joe Harman
- Tran Van Khe as Captain Sugaya
- Jean Anderson as Miss Horsefall
- Marie Lohr as Mrs. Dudley Frost
- Maureen Swanson as Ellen
- Renee Houston as Ebbey
- Nora Nicholson as Mrs. Frith
- Eileen Moore as Mrs. Holland
- John Fabian as Mr. Holland
- Vincent Ball as Ben
- Kenji Takaki as Japanese Sergeant
- Tim Turner as British Sergeant
- Geoffrey Keen as Solicitor
- Bay White as Mrs Davies
- Edwina Carroll as Fatima
- Sam Kydd as Australian Driver
- Russell Napier as Jack Burns
- Ernest Blyth as Prisoner (uncredited)
Crew
- Jack Lee · Director
- Nevil Shute · Writer
- W.P. Lipscomb · Writer
- Richard Mason · Writer
- Joseph Janni · Producer
- Matyas Seiber · Composer
- Geoffrey Unsworth · Cinematographer
- Sidney Hayers · Editor