The read
It runs a compact 39m.
Synopsis
A narrator recounts the state of Great Britain near the end of WWII via a visual diary for the titular baby boy born in September 1944.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
26 audience votes
Key crew
- Humphrey JenningsDirector
- Richard AddinsellOriginal Music Composer
- E.M. ForsterWriter
Cast
- Michael RedgraveNarrator (voice)
- Myra HessSelf (Pianist)
- John GielgudHamlet
- Frederick AllenSelf (BBC Newsreader) (uncredited)
- BillSelf - Steam-Engine Driver (uncredited)
- Elizabeth JenkinsSelf - Tim's Mother (uncredited)
- Elvin JenkinsSelf - Tim's Father (uncredited)
- Timothy James JenkinsSelf - Tim (uncredited)
- JenniferSelf - 5 Year-Old Girl (uncredited)
- Frank PhillipsSelf (BBC Newsreader) (uncredited)
- Peter RobertSelf - RAF Pilot (uncredited)
- George WoodbridgeGravedigger (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
world war iishort film