Reach for Glory
Reach for Glory

Movie·1962·1h 26m

Reach for Glory

Corruption and cruelty amongst teenagers in wartime.

Directed By

Philip Leacock

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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The Story

During World War II, teenage boys in a small English town are consumed with jingoism and brutal war games, hoping dearly that the war won't end before they can fight in it.

Written By

John Rae

Producer

John Kohn, Jud Kinberg

Cinematography

Robert Huke

Editor

Frederick Wilson

Themes

englandhomophobiaworld war iievacuationcowardicebullyingantisemitismexecutionwar gamejingoism

Production House

Blazer Films

Audience Score

57%

11 votes

Skip15%
Timepass35%
Go for it34%
Perfection16%

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Cast

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Capt. Curlew

Kay Walsh

Kay Walsh

Mrs. Curlew

Michael Anderson Jr.

Michael Anderson Jr.

Lewis Craig

Richard Vernon

Richard Vernon

Dr. Aldrich

Russell Waters

Russell Waters

Mr. Freeman

Patricia Hayes

Patricia Hayes

Mrs. Freeman

Oliver Grimm

Mark Stein

Martin Tomlinson

John Curlew

Freddy Eldrett

Willy Aldrich

James Luck

Martin Freen

Olivia Breeze

Diana Aldrich

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Crew

Philip Leacock

Philip Leacock

Director

John Rae

Screenplay

John Kohn

Writer, Producer

Robert Huke

Director of Photography

Frederick Wilson

Editor

Jud Kinberg

Writer, Producer

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