Waterloo Road.

A semi-documentary drama which probes the domestic problems that arise in wartime as a result of loneliness and difficult living conditions. Setting, London during World War II.

A soldier, Jim Colter (Mills), goes AWOL to return to south London to save his wife from the advances of Ted Purvis (Granger), a philandering conscription-dodger. A soldier is forced to go AWOL from his wife to save her life.

Credits

Cast
John Mills, Stewart Granger

Copyright

Complete catalog record
WATERLOO ROAD. Gainsborough Pictures, Ltd., London., c1945. Released in the U. S. by Eagle Lion Films, Inc., 1949. A J. Arthur Rank presentation. 77 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Summary: A semi-documentary drama which probes the domestic problems that arise in wartime as a result of loneliness and difficult living conditions. Setting, London during World War II. Credits: Producer, Edward Black; directed and written by Sidney Gilliat; story, Val Valentine; music director, Louis Levy; editor, Alfred Roome. Cast: John Mills, Stewart Granger, Alastair Sim, Joy Shelton, Alison Leggatt. © General Film Distributors, Ltd.; 7Feb45; LP2249.

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, copyright
  2. Wikidata · Q7974278 ↗ — country