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The Way Ahead

British draftees embark on a transformative journey through boot camp and the scorching battlefields of North Africa, overcoming challenges and confronting the realities of World War II.

A group of inexperienced soldiers, initially deemed unqualified, transform into a cohesive unit under the guidance of their Sergeant and Lieutenant, ultimately discovering the true meaning of war during their deployment in North Africa.

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Info about The Way Ahead

Studio(s): Two Cities Films

Originally Released: Australia, Feb 08, 1945

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, War

Main Cast

David NivenDavid NivenLieutenant Jim Perry
Stanley HollowayStanley HollowayPvt. Ted Brewer
James DonaldJames DonaldPvt. Evans Lloyd
John LaurieJohn LauriePvt. Luke
Leslie DwyerLeslie DwyerPvt. Sid Beck
Hugh BurdenHugh BurdenPvt. Bill Parsons
Raymond HuntleyRaymond HuntleyPvt. Herbert Davenport
Jimmy HanleyJimmy HanleyPvt. Geoffrey Stainer
William HartnellWilliam HartnellSgt. Ned Fletcher
Reginald TateReginald TateThe Training Company Commanding Officer
Leo GennLeo GennCaptain Edwards
John RuddockJohn RuddockOld Chelsea Soldier
A. Bromley DavenportA. Bromley DavenportOld Chelsea Soldier
Renée AshersonRenée AshersonMarjorie Gillingham
Mary JerroldMary JerroldMrs. Gillingham
Raymond LovellRaymond LovellMr. Jackson
Jack WatlingJack WatlingSgt. Buster
Peter UstinovPeter UstinovRispoli
Lloyd PearsonLloyd PearsonSam Thyrtle
Penelope Dudley-WardPenelope Dudley-WardMrs. Perry
Esma CannonEsma CannonMrs. Ted Brewer
Eileen ErskineEileen ErskineMrs. Bill Parsons
Grace ArnoldGrace ArnoldMrs. Ned Fletcher
Trevor HowardTrevor HowardOfficer on Ship (uncredited)
George MerrittGeorge MerrittSergeant Major (uncredited)
Tracy ReedTracy ReedPerry's Daughter (uncredited)
A.E. MatthewsA.E. MatthewsColonel Walmsley
John BoxerJohn BoxerSoldier in Pub Talking to the Chelsea Pensioners (uncredited)
Peggy CarlislePeggy CarlisleMinor Role (uncredited)
Alf GoddardAlf GoddardInstructor (uncredited)
David HutchesonDavid HutchesonGarage Customer in Car (uncredited)
Andreas MalandrinosAndreas MalandrinosGendarme in Café (uncredited)
John SalewJohn SalewSam - Friend of Pvt. Lloyd in Pub Scene (uncredited)
Johnnie SchofieldJohnnie SchofieldLewis Gun Instructor (uncredited)
Winifred WillardWinifred WillardMinor Role (uncredited)
Ben WilliamsBen WilliamsPessimistic Man Talking to the Chelsea Pensioners (uncredited)

Appearances

Tessie O'SheaTessie O'Shea

Creators

Carol ReedCarol ReedDirector
Peter UstinovPeter UstinovScreenplay
Eric AmblerEric AmblerScreenplay, Story

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