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The Foreman Went to France (1942) · Cineora

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A CHARLES FREND FILM

The Foreman Went to France

19421h 27mMovie

DramaWar

IMDb6.8/ 10 · 437 votes

THE STORY

Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.

Suspenseful
Uplifting
Inspiring
War
True story
Period piece

Pace: Brisk
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for a quick watch and family night.

DirectorCharles Frend

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.6 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Clifford EvansFred Carrick

Constance CummingsAnne Stafford

Tommy TrinderTommy Hoskins

Gordon JacksonAlastair 'Jock' MacFarlan, 19th Fusillers

Robert MorleyMayor Coutare of Bivary

Owen ReynoldsCollins, Burns & Fawcett Works Manager

Bill BlewittAircraft Spotter on Works Roof

Charles VictorAircraft Spotter

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