The Big Blockade (1942)

1942 · Feature film · 73 min · dir. Charles Frend

• Documentary
• Drama
• War

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Synopsis

The Big Blockade is a 1942 British black-and-white dramatised documentary war propaganda film directed by Charles Frend and starring Will Hay, Leslie Banks, Michael Redgrave and John Mills. It was written by Frend and Angus MacPhail, and was produced by Michael Balcon for Ealing Studios, in collaboration with the Ministry of Economic Warfare.

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Details

Director

Charles Frend

Writer

Angus MacPhail

Composer

Richard Addinsell

Cinematography

Douglas Slocombe

Studio

Ealing Studios

Released

1942-01-19

Running time

73 minutes

Cast & crew

• Charles Frend Director
• Leslie Banks
• Will Hay
• Ronald Shiner
• Robert Morley
• Michael Redgrave
• John Mills

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