
Overview:
At the height of World War II, the Germans begin dropping a new type of booby-trapped bomb on England. Highly skilled but haunted bomb disposal officer Sammy Rice must overcome his personal demons to defeat this new threat.Status: | Released (1949-02-21) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 nomination total |
BoxOffice: | $25,091 |
Screen: | Nigel Balchin, Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger |
Productions: | London Films Productions, The Archers |
Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
Spoken Languages: | Český, English, Français, Norsk, Polski, Cymraeg |

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- 91617: David Farrar - Sammy Rice
- 99905: Kathleen Byron - Susan
- 10018: Jack Hawkins - R.B. Waring
- 20502: Leslie Banks - Col. A. K. Holland
- 3796: Michael Gough - Capt. Dick Stuart
- 4973: Cyril Cusack - Cpl. Taylor
- 37861: Milton Rosmer - Prof. Mair
Crews
- 37846: Emeric Pressburger - Writer - Writing
- 68427: Brian Easdale - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 37846: Emeric Pressburger - Director - Directing
- 137973: Nigel Balchin - Novel - Writing
- 68424: Michael Powell - Writer - Writing
- 30923: Christopher Challis - Director of Photography - Camera
- 929477: Clifford Turner - Editor - Editing
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John Chard
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I must have a drink. Ask me to have a drink woman. The Small Back Room (AKA: Hour of Glory) is directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, with both adapting the screenplay from the Nigel Balchin novel. It stars David Farrar, Kathleen Byron, Jack Hawkins, Leslie Banks and M ....
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