The read
It runs a compact 11m.
Synopsis
Volunteer air raid warden John Jones contemplates how fortunate he and his family are in America, where no wartime bombing occurs.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Carey WilsonWriter
- Mervyn LeRoyDirector
Cast
- James CagneyJohn Jones
- Ann SothernMary Jones
- Margaret O'BrienDaughter
- Carey WilsonNarrator (uncredited)
- Beal WongJapanese Soldier (uncredited)
Themes
world war iiwartimeair raidgettysburg addresswar effortfamily manshort filmwartime propagandahomefront