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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. [3] It was based on the 1943 novel of the same name by Nigel Balchin.
Hour of Glory: Directed by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger. With Michael Gough, Henry Caine, Milton Rosmer, Cyril Cusack. As the Germans drop explosive booby-traps on Britain in 1943, the embittered expert who'll have to disarm them fights a private battle with alcohol.
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- Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
- 1952-02-23
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- Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Deftly mixing suspense and romance, The Small Back Room is an atmospheric, post–World War II gem. After the lavish Technicolor spectacle of The Red Shoes, British filmmakers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger retreated into the inward, shadowy recesses of this moody, crackling character study.
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Find out who starred in the British thriller film The Small Back Room, based on a novel by Nigel Balchin. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and more on The Movie Database.
The Small Back Room (AKA: Hour of Glory) is directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, with both adapting the screenplay from the Nigel Balchin novel. It stars David Farrar, Kathleen Byron, Jack Hawkins, Leslie Banks and Michael Gough.
The Small Back Room is a 1949 British film directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. The film stars David Farrar as Sammy Rice, an embittered scientist working in a government laboratory during World War II.
