Helen Morse
Jean Paget
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Recently viewed. A Town Like Alice: With Helen Morse, Bryan Brown, Gordon Jackson, John Lee. Set against the brutal chaos of World War II, a love story begins that will take two lovers through a living nightmare of captivity, across three continents and two decades.
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- 1981-10-04
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A Town Like Alice is a 1956 British drama film produced by Joseph Janni and starring Virginia McKenna and Peter Finch that is based on the 1950 novel of the same name by Nevil Shute. The film does not follow the whole novel, concluding at the end of part two and truncating or omitting much detail.
- 1 March 1956
- Joseph Janni
The novel was adapted to film in 1956 as A Town Like Alice. It starred Virginia McKenna and Peter Finch , directed by Jack Lee . [8] This film was known as Rape of Malaya in U.S. cinemas, and by various other titles in non-English-speaking countries. [9]
- 359 pp
- Nevil Shute
- 1950
- Heinemann
Release. 12 July 1981. ( 1981-07-12) A Town Like Alice is a five-hour 1981 Australian television adaptation of Nevil Shute 's novel of the same name. Produced by the Seven Network, and directed by David Stevens, it was the second major adaptation of the book. [2]
- $1.25 million
Bryan Brown. Joe Harman. Gordon Jackson. Noel Strachan. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. An Englishwoman (Helen Morse) and an Australian prisoner of war (Bryan Brown) meet on Malaya, then reunite...
- Drama
A Town Like Alice (1956) Movie Info Synopsis This drama, based on the book by Nevil Shute, focuses on Jean Paget (Virginia McKenna), a British office worker captured by the Japanese in...
- Drama, War
