A Town Like Alice
Brief Synopsis
Set in 1941, a British woman captured by the Japanese army meets an Australian soldier and settles in his town after the war.
Cast & Crew
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Jack Lee
Director
Virginia Mckenna
Jean Paget
Peter Finch
Joe Harman
Tran Van Khe
Captain Sugaya
Jean Anderson
Miss Horsefall
Marie Lohr
Mrs Dudley Frost
Film Details
Also Known As
Rape of Malaya, Town Like Alice
Genre
Drama
War
Release Date
1958
Production Company
J Arthur Rank Organization
Distribution Company
J Arthur Rank Organization
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 57m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Synopsis
Life among women prisoners of the Japanese in Malaya, especially one who is finally reunited with her Australian lover.
Director
Jack Lee
Director
Cast
Virginia Mckenna
Jean Paget
Peter Finch
Joe Harman
Tran Van Khe
Captain Sugaya
Jean Anderson
Miss Horsefall
Marie Lohr
Mrs Dudley Frost
Maureen Swanson
Ellen
Renee Houston
Ebbey
Nora Nicholson
Mrs Frith
John Fabian
Mr Holland
Eileen Moore
Mrs Holland
Vincent Ball
Ben
Tim Turner
British Sergeant
Vu Ngoc Tuan
Captain Yanata
Geoffrey Keen
Solicitor
June Shaw
Mrs Graham
Armine Sandford
Mrs Carstairs
Mary Allen
Mrs Anderson
Virginia Clay
Mrs Knowles
Bay White
Mrs Davies
Philippa Morgan
Mrs Lindsay
Dorothy Moss
Mrs O'Brien
Gwenda Ewen
Mrs Rhodes
Josephine Miller
Daphne Adams
Edwina Carroll
Fatima
Sanny Bin Hussan
Mat Amin
Charles Marshall
Well Digger
Jane White
Brenda
Cameron Moore
Freddie
Margaret Eaden
Jane
Domenic Lieven
Micheal Rhodes
Peter John
Timothy
Meg Buckenham
Mary Graham
Geoffrey Hawkins
Robin
Kenji Takaki
Crew
George Blackler
Makeup
Geoffrey Daniels
Sound
Jack Hanbury
Production Manager
Sidney Hayers
Editor
Joseph Janni
Producer
W. P. Lipscomb
Screenwriter
Richard Mason
Screenwriter
Gordon K. Mccallum
Sound
David Orton
Assistant Director
Matyas Seiber
Music Conductor
Matyas Seiber
Music
Nevil Shute
Source Material (From Novel)
Earl St. John
Executive Producer
Geoffrey Unsworth
Director Of Photography
Vetchinsky
Art Direction
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Film Details
Also Known As
Rape of Malaya, Town Like Alice
Genre
Drama
War
Release Date
1958
Production Company
J Arthur Rank Organization
Distribution Company
J Arthur Rank Organization
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 57m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1958
Released in United States 1958
