Forever and a Day (1943)
In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral family house. The current tenant, Leslie Trimble, tries to dissuade him from selling by telling him the 140-year history of the place and the connections between the Trimble and Pomfret families.
Directors: René Clair, Frank Lloyd, Robert Stevenson, Edmund Goulding, Cedric Hardwicke, Herbert Wilcox, Victor Saville.
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Kent Smith as Gates Trimble Pomfret |
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Reginald Gardiner as Assistant Hotel Manager |
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Victor McLaglen as Archibald Spavin |
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Billy Bevan as Wartime Cabby |
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Arthur Treacher as Second Air Raid Watcher |
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Ruth Warrick as Lesley Trimble |
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C. Aubrey Smith as Eustace Trimble |
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Edmund Gwenn as Stubbs |
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Ray Milland as Bill Trimble |
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May Whitty as Lucy Trimble |
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Gene Lockhart as Cobblewick |
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Anna Neagle as Susan Trenchard |
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Claude Rains as Ambrose Pomfret |
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Jessie Matthews as Mildred Trimble |
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Reginald Owen as Simpson |
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Ian Hunter as Dexter Pomfret |
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Charles Laughton as Bellamy |
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Cedric Hardwicke as Mr. Dabb |
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Anna Lee as Cornelia Trimble-Pomfret |
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Patric Knowles as Trimble-Pomfret Son |
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Edward Everett Horton as Anthony Trimble-Pomfret |
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Isobel Elsom as Lady Trimble-Pomfret |
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June Duprez as Julia Trimble-Pomfret |
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Wendell Hulett as Augustus Trimble-Pomfret |
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Ida Lupino as Jenny Jones |
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Brian Aherne as Jim Trimble |
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Merle Oberon as Marjorie Ismay |
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Una O'Connor as Caroline Ismay |
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Nigel Bruce as Major Garrow |
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Elsa Lanchester as Mamie |
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Robert Coote as Blind Officer |
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June Lockhart as Girl in Air Raid Shelter |
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Roland Young as Henry Barringer |
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Gladys Cooper as Mrs. Barringer |
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Robert Cummings as Ned |
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Donald Crisp as Captain Martin |
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George Kirby as Wartime Newspaper Vendor |
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Doreen Munroe as Wartime Londoner |
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May Beatty as Wartime Londoner Cook |
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Connie Leon as Wartime Londoner |
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Joy Harington as Wartime Bus Conductor |
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Herbert Marshall as Curate in Air Raid Shelter |
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Buster Keaton as Wilkins |
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Ernest Grooney as Hotel Manager |
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Harry Allen as First Cockney Air Raid Watcher |
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Aubrey Mather as Man in Air Raid Shelter |
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Ethel Griffies as Wife of Man in Air Raid Shelter |
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Halliwell Hobbes as Doctor |
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Montagu Love as Sir John Bunn |
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Cecil Kellaway as Dinner Guest |
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Wendy Barrie as Edith Trimble-Pomfret |
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Queenie Leonard as Maid |
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Eric Blore as Charles |
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Emily Fitzroy as Ms. Fulcher |
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Richard Haydn as Mr. Fulcher |
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Odette Myrtil as Madame Gaby |
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June Tripp as V. A. D. girl |
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Ivan F. Simpson as Dexter |
| Directing | René Clair | Director |
| Writing | C. S. Forester | Writer |
| Directing | Frank Lloyd | Director |
| Directing | Robert Stevenson | Director |
| Writing | Peter Godfrey | Writer |
| Writing | Charles Bennett | Writer |
| Writing | James Hilton | Writer |
| Writing | Alan Campbell | Writer |
| Directing | Edmund Goulding | Director |
| Writing | Jack Hartfield | Writer |
| Writing | S.M. Herzig | Writer |
| Directing | Cedric Hardwicke | Director |
| Writing | Lawrence Hazard | Writer |
| Directing | Herbert Wilcox | Director |
| Writing | Norman Corwin | Writer |
| Directing | Victor Saville | Director |
| Writing | Michael Hogan | Writer |
| Art | Darrell Silvera | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Nicholas Musuraca | Director of Photography |
| Writing | W.P. Lipscomb | Writer |
| Art | Claude E. Carpenter | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Russell Metty | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Elmo Williams | Editor |
| Crew | Vernon L. Walker | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Walter Plunkett | Costume Design |
| Camera | Robert De Grasse | Director of Photography |
| Writing | John Van Druten | Writer |
| Writing | Christopher Isherwood | Writer |
| Writing | Alice Duer Miller | Writer |
| Camera | Lee Garmes | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Bailey Fesler | Sound Recordist |
| Editing | George Crone | Editor |
| Writing | Emmet Lavery | Writer |
| Writing | Gene Lockhart | Writer |
| Writing | Frederick Lonsdale | Writer |
| Writing | Claudine West | Writer |
| Writing | Keith Winter | Writer |
| Writing | Donald Ogden Stewart | Writer |
| Writing | R.C. Sherriff | Writer |
| Sound | Anthony Collins | Original Music Composer |