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Feature film — 1949

The Small Back Room (1949)

6.81h 47mDrama — War — Romance

As the Germans drop explosive booby-traps on 1943 Britain, the embittered expert who'll have to disarm them fights a private battle with alcohol.

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A high-signal pick with 82 votes.

London Films Productions / The Archers

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Director: Emeric Pressburger

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Cast & crew

David Farrar as Sammy Rice

David Farrar

Sammy Rice

Kathleen Byron as Susan

Kathleen Byron

Susan

Jack Hawkins as R.B. Waring

Jack Hawkins

R.B. Waring

Leslie Banks as Col. A. K. Holland

Leslie Banks

Col. A. K. Holland

Michael Gough as Capt. Dick Stuart

Michael Gough

Capt. Dick Stuart

Cyril Cusack as Cpl. Taylor

Cyril Cusack

Cpl. Taylor

Milton Rosmer as Prof. Mair

Milton Rosmer

Prof. Mair

Walter Fitzgerald as Brine

Walter Fitzgerald

Brine

Emrys Jones as Joe

Emrys Jones

Joe

Michael Goodliffe as Till

Michael Goodliffe

Till

Renée Asherson as A.T.S. corporal

Renée Asherson

A.T.S. corporal

Anthony Bushell as Col. Strang

Anthony Bushell

Col. Strang

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