Wendy Allnutt
Florence Victoria 'Flo' Smith
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What a Lovely War is a 1969 British epic comedy historical musical war film directed by Richard Attenborough (in his directorial debut), with an ensemble cast, including Maggie Smith, Dirk Bogarde, John Gielgud, John Mills, Kenneth More, Laurence Olivier, Jack Hawkins, Corin Redgrave, Michael Redgrave, Vanessa Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Ian ...
What a Lovely War: Directed by Richard Attenborough. With Wendy Allnutt, Colin Farrell, Malcolm McFee, John Rae. The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.
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- Comedy, Musical, War
- Richard Attenborough
- 1969-10-03
Oh, What a Lovely War. Roger Ebert October 30, 1969. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. It's a mistake to review "Oh! What a Lovely War" as a movie. It isn't one, but it is an elaborately staged tableau, a dazzling use of the camera to achieve essentially theatrical effects.
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But after the Smith boys -- Jack (Malcolm McFee), Freddie , Harry (Maurice Roëves) and George (Paul Shelley) -- witness the reality of trench warfare, their illusions are shattered, and the best...
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- Richard Attenborough
- G
- Ralph Richardson
What A Lovely War. A movie about the First World War based on a stage musical of the same name, portraying the "Game of War" and focusing mainly on the members of one family (last name Smith) who go off to war. 59 IMDb 7.0 2 h 24 min 1969. X-Ray G. Comedy · Arts, Entertainment, and Culture · Military and War. Available to rent or buy. Rent.
Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. This film offers a series of vignettes based on British involvement in World War I, as seen through the eyes of a working-class family. Cast & Crew. Read More. Richard Attenborough. Director. Ralph Richardson. Sir Edward Grey. Meriel Forbes. Lady Grey. Wensley Pithey.
- Richard Attenborough, Claude Watson
- Ralph Richardson
Play Trailer. The musical shot in the arm! Overview. The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare. Richard Attenborough. Director. Len Deighton. Screenplay.
