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The Day Will Dawn

Plot: Sports journalist Colin Metcalfe is picked for the job of foreign correspondent in Norway when Hitler invades Poland. On the way to Langedal his boat is attacked by a German U-Boat, however when he tells the navy about it they do not believe him and, to make matters worse, he is removed from his job
Release Date: Monday, June 8 1942
82 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Hugh WilliamsHugh Williams
Hugh Williams was
38 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Colin Metcalfe'.
Sun, Mar 06 1904 –
Sun, Dec 07 1969
Portrait of Griffith JonesGriffith Jones
Griffith Jones was
32 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Police Inspector Gunter (as Griffiths Jones)'.
Fri, Nov 19 1909 –
Tue, Jan 30 2007
Portrait of Deborah KerrDeborah Kerr
Deborah Kerr was
20 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Kari Alstad'.
Fri, Sep 30 1921 –
Tue, Oct 16 2007
Portrait of Ralph RichardsonRalph Richardson
Ralph Richardson was
39 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Frank Lockwood'.
Fri, Dec 19 1902 –
Mon, Oct 10 1983
Portrait of Francis L. SullivanFrancis L. Sullivan
Francis L. Sullivan was
39 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Kommandant Ulrich Wettau'.
Tue, Jan 06 1903 –
Mon, Nov 19 1956
Portrait of Roland CulverRoland Culver
Roland Culver was
41 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Cmdr. Pittwaters'.
Tue, Aug 21 1900 –
Thu, Mar 01 1984
Portrait of Finlay CurrieFinlay Currie
Finlay Currie was
64 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Capt. Alstad'.
Sat, Jan 19 1878 –
Thu, May 09 1968
Portrait of Niall MacGinnisNiall MacGinnis
Niall MacGinnis was
29 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Olaf'.
Sat, Mar 29 1913 –
Thu, Jan 06 1977
Portrait of Elizabeth MannElizabeth Mann
Elizabeth Mann was
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as 'Gerda'.
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Portrait of Raymond HuntleyRaymond Huntley
Raymond Huntley was
38 in The Day Will Dawn
Sat, Apr 23 1904 –
Fri, Oct 19 1990
Portrait of Patricia MedinaPatricia Medina
Patricia Medina was
22 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Ingrid'.
Sat, Jul 19 1919 –
Sat, Apr 28 2012
Portrait of Roland PertweeRoland Pertwee
Roland Pertwee was
57 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Capt. Waverley'.
Sun, May 17 1885 –
Fri, Apr 26 1963
Portrait of Henry OscarHenry Oscar
Henry Oscar was
50 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Newspaper Editor'.
Mon, Jul 13 1891 –
Sun, Dec 28 1969
Portrait of David HorneDavid Horne
David Horne was
43 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Evans, Foreign Editor'.
Wed, Jul 13 1898 –
Sun, Mar 15 1970
Portrait of Henry HewittHenry Hewitt
Henry Hewitt was
56 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Jack, News Editor'.
Sun, Dec 27 1885 –
Fri, Aug 23 1968
Portrait of John WarwickJohn Warwick
John Warwick was
37 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Milligan, Reporter in Fleet Street Pub'.
Wed, Jan 04 1905 –
Mon, Jan 10 1972
Portrait of Brefni O'RorkeBrefni O'Rorke
Brefni O'Rorke was
52 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Political Journalist'.
Wed, Jun 26 1889 –
Mon, Nov 11 1946
Portrait of Bernard MilesBernard Miles
Bernard Miles was
34 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'McAllister (Irish Soldier)'.
Fri, Sep 27 1907 –
Fri, Jun 14 1991
Portrait of Beckett BouldBeckett Bould
Beckett Bould was
61 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Bergen, Spokesman of Langedal'.
Tue, Sep 28 1880 –
Fri, Sep 25 1970
Portrait of Olaf OlsenOlaf Olsen
Olaf Olsen was
>> in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Langedal's Schoolmaster'.
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Portrait of Gus McNaughtonGus McNaughton
Gus McNaughton was
60 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Army Sergeant'.
Fri, Jul 29 1881 –
Tue, Nov 18 1969
Portrait of George CarneyGeorge Carney
George Carney was
54 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Harry, Soldier in Fleet Street Pub'.
Sun, Nov 20 1887 –
Tue, Dec 09 1947
Portrait of John SalewJohn Salew
John Salew was
40 in The Day Will Dawn
as '"Man-in-the-Street" in Fleet Street Pub'.
Wed, Jan 01 1902 –
Thu, Sep 14 1961
Portrait of Meriel ForbesMeriel Forbes
Meriel Forbes was
28 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Milly, the Barmaid'.
Sat, Sep 13 1913 –
Fri, Apr 07 2000
Portrait of Philip FriendPhilip Friend
Philip Friend was
27 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Pilot'.
Sat, Feb 20 1915 –
Tue, Sep 01 1987
Portrait of George MerrittGeorge Merritt
George Merritt was
51 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'German Trawler Captain'.
Wed, Dec 10 1890 –
Sat, Aug 27 1977
Portrait of John BoxerJohn Boxer
John Boxer was
33 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'U-Boat Commander'.
Sun, Apr 25 1909 –
Sun, Aug 22 1982
Portrait of H Victor WeskeH Victor Weske
H Victor Weske was
42 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Heinrich'.
Thu, Jul 20 1899 –
Tue, Nov 29 1960
Portrait of Gerhard KempinskiGerhard Kempinski
Gerhard Kempinski was
36 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Barman, Bia Tonne in Oslo'.
Wed, Jun 14 1905 –
Fri, Feb 14 1947

Crew

Portrait of Harold FrenchHarold French
Harold French was
45 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Director'
Fri, Apr 23 1897 –
Fri, Oct 10 1997
Portrait of Cyril J. KnowlesCyril J. Knowles
Cyril J. Knowles was
>> in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of E.J. HoldingE.J. Holding
E.J. Holding was
>> in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Anatole de GrunwaldAnatole de Grunwald
Anatole de Grunwald was
31 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Screenplay, Treatment'
Sun, Dec 25 1910 –
Fri, Jan 13 1967
Portrait of Terence RattiganTerence Rattigan
Terence Rattigan was
30 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Screenplay, Treatment'
Sat, Jun 10 1911 –
Wed, Nov 30 1977
Portrait of Patrick KirwanPatrick Kirwan
Patrick Kirwan was
>> in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Screenplay, Treatment'
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Portrait of Paul SoskinPaul Soskin
Paul Soskin was
>> in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Michael C. ChorltonMichael C. Chorlton
Michael C. Chorlton was
28 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Editor'
Sat, Dec 27 1913
Portrait of Richard AddinsellRichard Addinsell
Richard Addinsell was
38 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Music'
Wed, Jan 13 1904 –
Tue, Nov 15 1977
Portrait of Muir MathiesonMuir Mathieson
Muir Mathieson was
31 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Conductor'
Tue, Jan 24 1911 –
Sat, Aug 02 1975
Portrait of C. C. StevensC. C. Stevens
C. C. Stevens was
35 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Sound Recordist'
Sun, Mar 31 1907 –
Sat, Jul 13 1974
Portrait of Bernard KnowlesBernard Knowles
Bernard Knowles was
42 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Lighting Manager'
Tue, Feb 20 1900 –
Wed, Feb 12 1975
Portrait of William C. AndrewsWilliam C. Andrews
William C. Andrews was
40 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Art Direction'
Sun, Jul 21 1901
Portrait of A.W. WatkinsA.W. Watkins
A.W. Watkins was
46 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Sound Supervisor'
Sun, Dec 01 1895 –
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Portrait of Frank OwenFrank Owen
Frank Owen was
>> in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Story'
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Portrait of Harold BoxallHarold Boxall
Harold Boxall was
43 in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Executive In Charge Of Production'
Thu, Jul 07 1898
Portrait of Tom WhiteTom White
Tom White was
>> in The Day Will Dawn
as 'Production Manager'
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