Somewhere in Civvies

1943 British film by Maclean Rogers

  • 15 November 1943 (1943-11-15) (U.K.)
Running time
87 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

Somewhere in Civvies is a 1943 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Frank Randle, George Doonan and Suzette Tarri.[1] Private Randle is discharged from the army and finds it difficult to adjust to civilian life. It was followed in 1948 by Somewhere in Politics.[2]

Plot

Ex-army private Randle stands to receive a substantial inheritance from his uncle if he can prove he is of sound mind. However, his devious cousin tries to grab the money by having Randle committed to a psychiatric home.

Cast

  • Frank Randle – Pte. Randle
  • George Doonan – Sgt. Doonan
  • Suzette Tarri – Mrs. Spam
  • Joss Ambler – Matthews
  • H.F. Maltby – Col. Tyldesley
  • Nancy O'Neil – Mary Randle
  • Grey Blake – Ralph Tyldesley
  • Gus Aubrey – Pilkington

References

  1. ^ "Somewhere in Civvies (1943)". BFI. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Somewhere in Politics (1949) - John E. Blakeley - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie.

Bibliography

  • Rattigan, Neil. This is England: British film and the People's War, 1939-1945. Associated University Presses, 2001.

External links

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