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A Town Like Alice (1956) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Jack Lee

Writing Credits  

Nevil Shute ... (novel)
 
W.P. Lipscomb ... (screenplay) and
Richard Mason ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Virginia McKenna ... Jean Paget
Peter Finch ... Joe Harman
Kenji Takaki Kenji Takaki ... Japanese Sergeant (as Takagi)
Tran Van Khe Tran Van Khe ... Captain Sugaya
Jean Anderson ... Miss Horsefall
Marie Lohr ... Mrs. Dudley Frost
Maureen Swanson ... Ellen
Renee Houston ... Ebbey
Nora Nicholson ... Mrs. Frith
Eileen Moore ... Mrs. Holland
John Fabian John Fabian ... Mr. Holland
Vincent Ball ... Ben
Tim Turner ... British Sergeant
Vu Ngoc Tuan Vu Ngoc Tuan ... Captain Yanata
Munesato Yamada Munesato Yamada ... Captain Takata (as Yamada)
Nakanishi Nakanishi ... Captain Nishi
Otokichi Ikeda Otokichi Ikeda ... Kempetei Sergeant (as Ikeda)
Geoffrey Keen ... Solicitor
June Shaw June Shaw ... Mrs. Graham
Armine Sandford Armine Sandford ... Mrs. Carstairs
Mary Allen Mary Allen ... Mrs. Anderson
Virginia Clay Virginia Clay ... Mrs. Knowles
Bay White Bay White ... Mrs. Davies
Philippa Morgan Philippa Morgan ... Mrs. Lindsay
Dorothy Moss Dorothy Moss ... Mrs. O'Brien
Gwenda Ewen Gwenda Ewen ... Mrs. Rhodes
Josephine Miller Josephine Miller ... Daphne Adams
Edwina Carroll ... Fatima
Sanny Bin Hussan Sanny Bin Hussan ... Mat Amin
Charles Marshall Charles Marshall ... Well Digger
Jane White Jane White ... Brenda
Cameron Moore Cameron Moore ... Freddie
Margaret Eaden Margaret Eaden ... Jane
Dominic Lieven ... Michael Rhodes
Peter John Peter John ... Timothy
Meg Buckenham Meg Buckenham ... Mary Graham
Geoffrey Hawkins Geoffrey Hawkins ... Robin
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Ernest Blyth Ernest Blyth ... Prisoner (uncredited)
Richard Duke Richard Duke ... Prisoner (uncredited)
Charles Gilliard Charles Gilliard ... Prisoner (uncredited)
Garard Green Garard Green ... Prisoner (uncredited)
Bob Head Bob Head ... Australian POW (uncredited)
Eric Henderson Eric Henderson ... Aussie POW (uncredited)
Sam Kydd ... Australian Driver (uncredited)
Arnold Lee Arnold Lee ... Japanese Soldier (uncredited)
Peter Madden ... Aussie POW (uncredited)
Norman Morris Norman Morris ... Prisoner (uncredited)
Russell Napier ... Jack Burns (uncredited)
Charles Rayford Charles Rayford ... Aussie Prisoner of War (uncredited)
Martin Voss Martin Voss ... Passenger (uncredited)
John Wilder John Wilder ... Prisoner (uncredited)

Produced by 

Joseph Janni ... producer
Earl St. John ... executive producer

Music by 

Matyas Seiber

Cinematography by 

Geoffrey Unsworth ... director of photography

Editing by 

Sidney Hayers

Art Direction by 

Alex Vetchinsky

Makeup Department 

George Blackler ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Jack Hanbury ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

David W. Orton ... assistant director (as David Orton)
Peter Carey ... third assistant director (uncredited)
Harold Orton ... second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Lionel Couch ... chief draughtsman (uncredited)
Terence Marsh ... draughtsman (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Geoffrey Daniels ... sound recordist
Archie Ludski ... sound editor (as A. Ludski)
Gordon K. McCallum ... sound recordist
Harry Miller ... sound editor
Charles Arnold ... sound camera operator (uncredited)
John Brommage ... boom operator (uncredited)
Ted Drake ... music editor (uncredited)
Christopher Lancaster ... assistant sound editor (uncredited)
C. Le Mesurier ... dubbing (uncredited)
Moray MacFarlane ... boom operator (uncredited)
Barbara Rodwell ... assistant sound editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Bryan Langley ... special effects (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Jack Atcheler ... camera operator
John Alcott ... focus puller (uncredited)
James Devis ... focus puller (uncredited)
Bernard Ford ... clapper loader (uncredited)
Harry Gillard ... still photographer (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Roy Fry ... first assistant editor (uncredited)

Music Department 

Matyas Seiber ... conductor

Script and Continuity Department 

Joan Davis ... continuity
Penny Daniels ... assistant continuity (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Arthur Alcott ... production controller: Pinewood Studios, London, England
Jeanette Green ... production secretary (uncredited)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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