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The Small Back Room

19491h 47m6.7/ 10 · TMDB · 81 votes

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.

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Directed by Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

David Farrar

David Farrar

Sammy Rice

Kathleen Byron

Kathleen Byron

Susan

Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

R.B. Waring

Leslie Banks

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

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Film details

Released21 Feb 1949

Original languageEnglish

CountriesUnited Kingdom

Renée Asherson

A.T.S. corporal

Anthony Bushell

Anthony Bushell

Col. Strang