A Town Like Alice (1956)

War
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.

Cast

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

Crew

Director
J Jack Lee
Screenplay
W.P. Lipscomb
Screenplay
R Richard Mason
Original Music Composer
M Matyas Seiber
Director of Photography
Geoffrey Unsworth
Editor
Sidney Hayers
Art Direction
A Alex Vetchinsky
Producer
J Joseph Janni
Executive Producer
Earl St. John
Novel
Nevil Shute