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J.B Priestley’s play about post-war reconstruction is an absorbing fantasy. A group of people are killed in an air raid, arrive at the gates of a mysterious city, and each describes what kind of place he or she hopes it will turn out to be.
Original Release
08/17/1944
US Release
02/17/1945
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| John Clements | Joe Dinmore |
| Googie Withers | Alice / Alice Foster |
| Raymond Huntley | Malcolm Stritton |
| Renee Gadd | Mrs. Stritton / Dorothy Stritton |
| A.E. Matthews | Sir George Gedney |
| Mabel Terry-Lewis | Lady Loxfield |
| Fanny Rowe | Philippa / Philippa Loxfield |
| Ada Reeve | Mrs Barley / Mrs Batley |
| Norman Shelley | Mr Cudworth / Cudworth |
| Brenda Bruce | One of couple on hillside |
Directors
Writers
J.B. Priestley, Basil Dearden, Sidney Cole
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| John Clements | Joe Dinmore |
| Googie Withers | Alice / Alice Foster |
| Raymond Huntley | Malcolm Stritton |
| Renee Gadd | Mrs. Stritton / Dorothy Stritton |
| A.E. Matthews | Sir George Gedney |
| Mabel Terry-Lewis | Lady Loxfield |
| Fanny Rowe | Philippa / Philippa Loxfield |
| Ada Reeve | Mrs Barley / Mrs Batley |
| Norman Shelley | Mr Cudworth / Cudworth |
| Brenda Bruce | One of couple on hillside |
| Ralph Michael | One of couple on hillside |
| Johnnie Schofield | Bert the barman |
| J.B. Priestley | Self / Storyteller |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sidney Cole | Producer |
Editors
