The Way Ahead
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The Way Ahead is a 1944 British World War II drama film that follows a group of civilian recruits as they transform into a cohesive army platoon.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Way Ahead canonical | 3 |
| The Way Ahead (1944 film) | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British war film
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film ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Immortal Battalion
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The Immortal Battalion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
1943 training film The New Lot
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The New Lot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Guy Green NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
military training
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transformation of civilians into soldiers ⓘ |
| director | Carol Reed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | General Film Distributors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Fergus McDonell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresAppearanceBy |
Leo Genn
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Noel Coward NERFINISHED ⓘ Trevor Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresUnitType | infantry platoon ⓘ |
| filmingPeriod | during World War II ⓘ |
| follows | group of civilian recruits ⓘ |
| genre |
propaganda film
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war drama ⓘ |
| musicBy | William Alwyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
morale-boosting wartime message
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realistic portrayal of British Army recruits ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Anthony Havelock-Allan
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Noel Coward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Two Cities Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1944 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 115 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Eric Ambler
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Peter Ustinov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setDuring | Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
David Niven
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Hugh Burden NERFINISHED ⓘ James Donald NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Hanley NERFINISHED ⓘ John Laurie NERFINISHED ⓘ Leslie Dwyer NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Ustinov NERFINISHED ⓘ Stanley Holloway NERFINISHED ⓘ William Hartnell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyBy |
Eric Ambler
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Peter Ustinov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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The Way Ahead (1944 film)