Movie·1949·1h 46m
The Small Back Room
Country
United Kingdom
Language
Welsh
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The Story
As the Germans drop explosive booby-traps on 1943 Britain, the embittered expert who'll have to disarm them fights a private battle with alcohol.
Producer
Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
Cinematography
Christopher Challis
Music
Brian Easdale
Editor
Clifford Turner
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
77 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
Cast
David Farrar
Sammy Rice
Kathleen Byron
Susan
Jack Hawkins
R.B. Waring
Leslie Banks
Col. A. K. Holland
Michael Gough
Capt. Dick Stuart
Cyril Cusack
Cpl. Taylor
Milton Rosmer
Prof. Mair
Walter Fitzgerald
Brine
Emrys Jones
Joe
Michael Goodliffe
Till
Renée Asherson
A.T.S. corporal
Anthony Bushell
Col. Strang
Henry Caine
Sgt. Maj. Rose
James Dale
Brigadier
Robert Morley
The Minister
Sidney James
'Knucksie' Moran
Sam Kydd
Crowhurst
Geoffrey Keen
Pinker
// crew
Crew
Emeric Pressburger
Writer, Director, Producer
Brian Easdale
Original Music Composer
Michael Powell
Writer, Director, Producer
Christopher Challis
Director of Photography
Clifford Turner
Editor
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