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Oh! What a Lovely War
The film "Oh! What a Lovely War" is a 144 minute musical / comedy / war from 1969, directed by Richard Attenborough. The main cast consists of Wendy Allnutt, Colin Farrell and Malcolm McFee.
Oh! What a Lovely War
- Directed by: Richard Attenborough
- Main cast: Wendy Allnutt, Colin Farrell, Malcolm McFee
- Written by: Len Deighton, Joan Littlewood
- Cinematography: Gerry Turpin
Details
- Title: Oh! What a Lovely War
- Year: 1969
- Genres: Musical, comedy, war
- Duration: 2h 24m
- Aspect ratio: 2.35:1
Release Dates
Oh! What a Lovely War premiered in cinemas on October 3, 1969.
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Cast & Crew
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Roles
- Ambrose Coghill ... His Father
- Angela Thorne ... Elizabeth May "Betty" Smith
- Angus Lennie ... Scottish Soldier
- Annie Bee ... Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee'
- Anthony Ainley ... Third Aide
- Anthony Morton ... Italian Military Attaché
- Arthur White ... Sergeant in Dugout
- Ben Howard ... Private Garbett
- Bette Vivian ... Heckler at Pankhurst Speech
- Brian Tipping ... 4th Scottish Soldier
- Carole Gray ... Chorus Girl
- Cecil Parker ... Sir John
- Cecilia Darby ... Sir Henry Wilson's Lady
- Charlotte Attenborough ... Emma Smith - Age 8
- Christian Doermer ... Fritz
- Christian Thorogood ... Irish Soldier
- Christine Noonan ... Mill Girl
- Christopher Cabot ... Soldier in Shell Hole
- Clifford Mollison ... Heckler at Pankhurst Speech
- Colin Farrell ... Harry Arnold Smith
- Corin Redgrave ... Bertram Biddle "Bertie" Smith
- David Lodge ... Recruiting Sergeant at Music Hall
- David Scheuer ... French Soldier
- Delia Linden ... Chorus Girl
- Derek Newark ... Shooting Gallery Proprietor
- Dinny Jones ... Chorus Girl
- Dirk Bogarde ... Stephen
- Dorothy Reynolds ... Heckler at Pankhurst Speech
- Edward Fox ... Aide to Field-Marshal Haig
- Elizabeth Craven ... Kaiserin Augusta
- Fanny Carby ... Mill Girl
- Frank Coda ... Soldier in 'Goodbyee'
- Frank Forsyth ... President Woodrow Wilson
- Freddie Ascott ... "Whizzbang" Soldier
- Geoffrey Davies ... Aide to Field-Marshal Haig
- George Ghent ... Heckler at Pankhurst Speech
- Gerald Sim ... Chaplain
- Guy Middleton ... General Sir William Robertson
- Harry Locke ... Heckler at Pankhurst Speech
- Hermione Farthingale ... Chorus Girl
- Ian Holm ... President Raymond Poincaré
- Isabel Dean ... Sir John French's Lady
- Isabelle Metcalfe ... Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee'
- Jack Hawkins ... Emperor Franz Joseph
- Jane Seymour ... Chorus Girl
- Jean-Pierre Cassel ... French Colonel
- Jenny Morgan ... Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee'
- Jeremy Child ... Wealthy Young Man
- Joanne Brown ... Singer
- Joe Melia ... The Photographer
- John Clements ... General Helmuth von Moltke
- John Gielgud ... Count Leopold von Berchtold
- John Hussey ... Soldier on Balcony
- John Mills ... Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig
- John Owens ... Seamus Moore
- John Rae ... Grandpa Smith
- John Trigger ... Officer at Railway Station
- John Woodnutt ... British Officer
- Joyce Franklin ... Chorus Girl
- Julia Wright ... Haig's Secretary
- Juliet Mills ... Nurse
- Kathleen Wileman ... Emma Smith (4 Years)
- Kenneth More ... Kaiser Wilhelm II
- Kim Grant ... Soldier in 'Goodbyee'
- Kim Smith ... Richard "Dickie" Smith
- Laurence Olivier ... Field-Marshal Sir John French
- Lind Joyce ... Scoreboard Girl
- Maggie Smith ... Music Hall Star
- Malcolm McFee ... Frederick Percy "Freddie" Smith
- Marianne Stone ... Mill Girl
- Mary Wimbush ... Mary Emma Smith
- Mary Yeomans ... Scoreboard Girl
- Maurice Arthur ... Soldier Singer at Chaplain's Address
- Maurice Roëves ... George Patrick Michael Smith
- Meriel Forbes ... Lady Pamela Grey
- Michael Bates ... Drunk Lance Corporal
- Michael Redgrave ... General Sir Henry Wilson
- Nanette Newman ... Nurse
- Natasha Parry ... Sir William Robertson's Lady
- Norman Bird ... Training Sgt
- Norman Jones ... Scottish Soldier
- Norman Shelley ... Staff Officer in Ballroom
- P.G. Stephens ... Irish Soldier
- Paddy Joyce ... Irish Soldier
- Pamela Abbott ... Czarina Alexandra
- Paul Daneman ... Czar Nicholas II
- Paul Hansard ... German Officer
- Paul Shelley ... Jack Henry Smith
- Penelope Allen ... Solo Chorus Girl
- Peter Gilmore ... Private Burgess
- Phyllis Calvert ... Lady Dorothy Haig
- Pia Colombo ... Estaminet Singer
- Pippa Steel ... Scoreboard Girl
- Ralph Richardson ... Sir Edward Grey
- Ray Edwards ... 3rd Staff Officer in Ballroom
- Richard Loring ... Soldier in 'Goodbyee'
- Robert Flemyng ... Major Mallory - Staff Officer in Gassed Trench
- Ron Pember ... Corporal at Railway Station
- Ruth Gower ... General von Moltke's Lady
- Ruth Kettlewell ... Duchess Sophie
- Sheila Cox ... Chorus Girl
- Stanley Lebor ... Soldier
- Stanley McGeagh ... Soldier in Gassed Trench
- Stella Courtney ... Poincaré's Lady
- Sue Robinson ... Chorus Girl
- Susannah York ... Eleanor
- Thorley Walters ... Staff Officer in Ballroom
- Tom Marshall ... Soldier in 'Goodbyee'
- Tony Thawnton ... Officer on Telephone
- Tony Vogel ... German Soldier
- Valerie Smith ... Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee'
- Vanessa Redgrave ... Sylvia Pankhurst
- Vincent Ball ... Australian Soldier
- Wendy Allnutt ... Florence Victoria "Flo" Smith
- Wensley Pithey ... Archduke Ferdinand
- Zeph Gladstone ... Sir John's Chauffeuse
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