Medal for the General

A retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII.

Genre : WarDrama

Runtime : 100 mins

Release Date : 1944-11-06

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Godfrey Tearle is really quite good in this rather poignant story of "Gen. Church". An highly decorated WWI veteran, he tries to enlist for duty as WWII looms, but finds himself unwanted. He struggles to deal with this rejection; lets himself go - even contemplates suicide, before his friendly butl...

Cast

Godfrey Tearle

(General Church)

Jeanne De Casalis

(Lady Frome)

John Laurie

(McNab)

Thorley Walters

(Andrew)

Morland Graham

(Bates)

Mabel Constanduros

(Mrs. Bates)

Patric Curwen

(Dr. Sargeant)

Alec Faversham

(Hank)

Michael Lambart

(Lord Ottershaw)

Irene Handl

(Mrs. Farnsworth)

Rosalyn Boulter

(Billetting Officer)

Maureen Glynne

(Snarrer)

Gerald Moore

(Harry)

Brian Weske

(Limpy)

Petula Clark

(Irma)

David Trickett

(Bobby)

Pat Geary

(Violet)

Gordon Begg

(Old Steward (uncredited))

Noel Dainton

(Captain (uncredited))

Charles Doe

(Head Steward (uncredited))

Jonathan Field

(Mr. Sims (uncredited))

Harry Herbert

(Miles (uncredited))

Vincent Holman

(Briggs (uncredited))

James Knight

(Sergeant (uncredited))

Edward Lexy

(Minor Role (uncredited))

H.F. Maltby

(Mayor (uncredited))

Janet Morrison

(Mayor's Secretary (uncredited))

Anthony Pendrell

(2nd Officer (uncredited))