A Town Like Alice (1956)
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.
Director:
Jack Lee
Writers:
Richard Mason, W.P. Lipscomb.
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Virginia McKenna as Jean Paget |
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Peter Finch as Joe Harman |
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Tran Van Khe as Captain Sugaya |
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Jean Anderson as Miss Horsefall |
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Marie Lohr as Mrs. Dudley Frost |
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Maureen Swanson as Ellen |
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Renée Houston as Ebbey |
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Nora Nicholson as Mrs. Frith |
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Eileen Moore as Mrs. Holland |
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John Fabian as Mr. Holland |
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Vincent Ball as Ben |
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Vu Ngoc Tuan as Captain Yanata |
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Kenji Takaki as Japanese Sergeant |
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Tim Turner as British Sergeant |
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Munesato Yamada as Captain Takata |
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Otokichi Ikeda as Kempetei Sergeant |
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Geoffrey Keen as Solicitor |
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June Shaw as Mrs Graham |
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Virginia Clay as Mrs Knowles |
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Bay White as Mrs Davies |
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Edwina Carroll as Fatima |
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Sanny Bin Hussan as Mat Amin |
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Margaret Eaden as Jane |
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Dominic Lieven as Michael Rhodes |
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Peter John as Timothy |
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Meg Buckenham as Mary Graham |
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Sam Kydd as Australian Driver |
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Russell Napier as Jack Burns |
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Martin Voss as Passenger |
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Ernest Blyth as Prisoner (uncredited) |
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Norman Morris as Prisoner |
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John Wilder as Prisoner (uncredited) |
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Ah Chong Choy as Malay Driver |
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Garard Green as Australian POW |
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Eric D. Henderson as Australian POW |
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Charles Gilliard as Prisoner |
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Charles Rayford as |
| Writing | Nevil Shute | Novel |
| Directing | Jack Lee | Director |
| Writing | Richard Mason | Screenplay |
| Writing | W.P. Lipscomb | Screenplay |
| Production | Joseph Janni | Producer |
| Sound | Matyas Seiber | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Geoffrey Unsworth | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Sidney Hayers | Editor |
| Art | Alex Vetchinsky | Art Direction |
| Production | Earl St. John | Executive Producer |
