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The Small Back Room (U.S. title: Hour of Glory) is a 1949 film by the British producer-writer-director team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger starring David Farrar and Kathleen Byron and featuring Jack Hawkins and Cyril Cusack. It was based on the 1943 novel of the same name by Nigel Balchin.
A 1949 British film by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, based on a novel by Nigel Balchin. It follows a troubled scientist who advises on a new German weapon and faces personal and professional challenges.
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A bomb disposal expert struggles with alcohol and a new type of booby-trapped bomb in 1943 London. Based on a novel by Nigel Balchin, the film stars David Farrar, Kathleen Byron and Jack Hawkins.
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- Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
- 1952-02-23
A bomb expert (David Farrar) struggles with alcoholism and injury while working on a secret project to counter German mines. Watch the trailer and read reviews of this classic thriller directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.
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- Drama, War
- Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
A war drama about a bomb-disposal officer who faces a new type of German bomb in World War II. The movie is based on a novel by John Chard and directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.
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A war drama about an explosives expert who tries to defuse a German bomb disguised as a toy. Directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, starring David Farrar and Kathleen Byron.
Mar 11, 2009 · The Small Back Room. Combining a deftly-handled character study with nail-biting suspense, 1949's The Small Back Room offers yet another stellar example of cinematic mastery from the esteemed British filmmaking team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.
