A Town Like Alice (1956)

A tale of survival.

Directed by Jack Lee1h 57mWar,Drama,Romance

In 1941 Malaysia, the advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. The men are sent off to labor camps, but they have no plan on what to do with the women and children of the British.

Rated
NR
Year
1956
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
1 March 1956
TMDB
6.4 (35)
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Virginia McKenna
Virginia McKenna
Jean Paget
Peter Finch
Peter Finch
Joe Harman
Tran Van Khe
Tran Van Khe
Captain Sugaya
Jean Anderson
Jean Anderson
Miss Horsefall
Marie Lohr
Marie Lohr
Mrs. Dudley Frost
Maureen Swanson
Maureen Swanson
Ellen
Renée Houston
Renée Houston
Ebbey
Nora Nicholson
Nora Nicholson
Mrs. Frith
Eileen Moore
Eileen Moore
Mrs. Holland
John Fabian
John Fabian
Mr. Holland
Vincent Ball
Vincent Ball
Ben
Vu Ngoc Tuan
Vu Ngoc Tuan
Captain Yanata
Kenji Takaki
Kenji Takaki
Japanese Sergeant
Tim Turner
Tim Turner
British Sergeant
M
Munesato Yamada
Captain Takata
O
Otokichi Ikeda
Kempetei Sergeant
Geoffrey Keen
Geoffrey Keen
Solicitor
J
June Shaw
Mrs Graham
V
Virginia Clay
Mrs Knowles
B
Bay White
Mrs Davies
Edwina Carroll
Edwina Carroll
Fatima
S
Sanny Bin Hussan
Mat Amin
M
Margaret Eaden
Jane
D
Dominic Lieven
Michael Rhodes
P
Peter John
Timothy
M
Meg Buckenham
Mary Graham
Sam Kydd
Sam Kydd
Australian Driver
Russell Napier
Russell Napier
Jack Burns
M
Martin Voss
Passenger
E
Ernest Blyth
Prisoner (uncredited)
N
Norman Morris
Prisoner
J
John Wilder
Prisoner (uncredited)
A
Ah Chong Choy
Malay Driver
G
Garard Green
Australian POW
E
Eric D. Henderson
Australian POW
C
Charles Gilliard
Prisoner
C
Charles Rayford

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