Went the Day Well? (1942)
Went the day well? We died and never knew. But, well or ill, freedom we died for you.
92 min
The quiet village of Bramley End is taken over by German troops posing as Royal Engineers. Their task is to disrupt England's radar network in preparation for a full scale German invasion. Once the villagers discover the true identity of the troops, they do whatever they can to thwart the Nazis plans.
- Release date
- November 1, 1942
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Music
- William Walton
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Cast
- Leslie Banks as Oliver Wilsford
- Elizabeth Allan as Peggy
- Frank Lawton as Tom Sturry
- Basil Sydney as Major Hammond / Kommandant Orlter
- Valerie Taylor as Nora
- Mervyn Johns as Charlie Sims
- Edward Rigby as Bill Purvis
- Marie Lohr as Mrs. Fraser
- C.V. France as The Vicar
- David Farrar as Lieutenant Jung
- Muriel George as Mrs. Collins
- Thora Hird as Ivy
- Norman Pierce as Jim Sturry
- Harry Fowler as Young George
- Patricia Hayes as Daisy
- Hilda Bayley as Cousin Maud
- Johnnie Schofield as Joe Garbett
- Ellis Irving as Harry Drew
- Philippa Hiatt as Mrs. Bates
- Grace Arnold as Mrs. Owen
- John Slater as Sergeant
- Eric Micklewood as Soldier
Crew
- Alberto Cavalcanti · Director
- Graham Greene · Writer
- John Dighton · Writer
- Diana Morgan · Writer
- Angus MacPhail · Writer
- Michael Balcon · Producer
- William Walton · Composer
- Sidney Cole · Editor