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The Small Back Room

1949 · 1h 46m · 6.7 on TMDB

PG

Drama 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.

Cast

David Farrar
Sammy Rice
Kathleen Byron
Susan
Jack Hawkins
R.B. Waring
Leslie Banks
Col. A. K. Holland

Michael Gough

Michael Gough

Capt. Dick Stuart

Cyril Cusack

Cyril Cusack

Cpl. Taylor

Milton Rosmer

Milton Rosmer

Prof. Mair

Walter Fitzgerald

Walter Fitzgerald

Brine

Emrys Jones

Emrys Jones

Joe

Michael Goodliffe

Michael Goodliffe

Till

Renée Asherson

Renée Asherson

A.T.S. corporal

Anthony Bushell

Anthony Bushell

Col. Strang

Production

London Films Productions The Archers

Directed by

Michael Powell

Where to watch

Criterion Channel

Rent or buy

Fandango At Home

Details›

Released: February 21, 1949
Budget: $240K
Box office: $135K

Awards

Outstanding British Film · 1949nomineeBAFTA

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