The Way Ahead
Original title: The Way Ahead
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A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry and Sergeant Ned Fletcher when they are called up to replace an infantry battalion that had suffered casualties at Dunkirk.
The Way Ahead cast
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David Niven
Character:
Lieutenant Jim Perry
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Stanley Holloway
Character:
Pvt. Ted Brewer
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James Donald
Character:
Pvt. Evans Lloyd
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John Laurie
Character:
Pvt. Luke
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Leslie Dwyer
Character:
Pvt. Sid Beck
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Hugh Burden
Character:
Pvt. Bill Parsons
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Raymond Huntley
Character:
Pvt. Herbert Davenport
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Jimmy Hanley
Character:
Pvt. Geoffrey Stainer
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William Hartnell
Character:
Sgt. Ned Fletcher
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Reginald Tate
Character:
The Training Company Commanding Officer
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Leo Genn
Character:
Captain Edwards
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John Ruddock
Character:
Old Chelsea Soldier
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A. Bromley Davenport
Character:
Old Chelsea Soldier
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Renée Asherson
Character:
Marjorie Gillingham
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Mary Jerrold
Character:
Mrs. Gillingham
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Raymond Lovell
Character:
Mr. Jackson
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Jack Watling
Character:
Sgt. Buster
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Peter Ustinov
Character:
Rispoli
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Lloyd Pearson
Character:
Sam Thyrtle
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Penelope Dudley-Ward
Character:
Mrs. Perry
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Esma Cannon
Character:
Mrs. Ted Brewer
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Eileen Erskine
Character:
Mrs. Bill Parsons
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Grace Arnold
Character:
Mrs. Ned Fletcher
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Tessie O'Shea
Character:
Herself
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Trevor Howard
Character:
Officer on Ship (uncredited)
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George Merritt
Character:
Sergeant Major (uncredited)
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Tracy Reed
Character:
Perry's Daughter (uncredited)
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A.E. Matthews
Character:
Colonel Walmsley
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John Boxer
Character:
Soldier in Pub Talking to the Chelsea Pensioners (uncredited)
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Peggy Carlisle
Character:
Minor Role (uncredited)
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Alf Goddard
Character:
Instructor (uncredited)
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David Hutcheson
Character:
Garage Customer in Car (uncredited)
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Benita Lydal
Character:
ENSA Artist (uncredited)
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Andreas Malandrinos
Character:
Gendarme in Café (uncredited)
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John Salew
Character:
Sam - Friend of Pvt. Lloyd in Pub Scene (uncredited)
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Johnnie Schofield
Character:
Lewis Gun Instructor (uncredited)
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Winifred Willard
Character:
Minor Role (uncredited)
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Ben Williams
Character:
Pessimistic Man Talking to the Chelsea Pensioners (uncredited)
