Movie·1945·0h 39m
A Diary for Timothy
Directed By
Humphrey Jennings
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
A narrator recounts the state of Great Britain near the end of WWII via a visual diary for the titular baby boy born in September 1944.
Written By
E.M. Forster
Producer
Basil Wright
Cinematography
Fred Gamage
Music
Richard Addinsell
Editor
Stewart McAllister
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Michael Redgrave
Narrator (voice)
Myra Hess
Self (Pianist)
John Gielgud
Hamlet
Frederick Allen
Self (BBC Newsreader) (uncredited)
Bill
Self - Steam-Engine Driver (uncredited)
Elizabeth Jenkins
Self - Tim's Mother (uncredited)
Elvin Jenkins
Self - Tim's Father (uncredited)
Timothy James Jenkins
Self - Tim (uncredited)
Jennifer
Self - 5 Year-Old Girl (uncredited)
Frank Phillips
Self (BBC Newsreader) (uncredited)
Peter Robert
Self - RAF Pilot (uncredited)
George Woodbridge
Gravedigger (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Humphrey Jennings
Director
Richard Addinsell
Original Music Composer
Basil Wright
Producer
Stewart McAllister
Editor
E.M. Forster
Writer
Fred Gamage
Director of Photography
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