War ·Thriller · United Kingdom · 1942 · 1h 32m

Went the Day Well?

Went the Day Well? poster
Director
Alberto Cavalcanti
Cast
Leslie Banks as Oliver Wilsford Elizabeth Allan as Peggy Frank Lawton as Tom Sturry Basil Sydney as Major Hammond / Kommandant Orlter Valerie Taylor as Nora Ashton Mervyn Johns as Charlie Sims
Crew
Wilkie Cooper — Director of Photography Sidney Cole — Editor William Walton — Original Music Composer Diana Morgan — Screenplay John Dighton — Screenplay Angus MacPhail — Screenplay
Tagline

Went the day well? We died and never knew. But, well or ill, freedom we died for you.

Synopsis

The quiet village of Bramley End is taken over by German troops posing as Royal Engineers. Their task is to disrupt England's radar network in preparation for a full scale German invasion. Once the villagers discover the true identity of the troops, they do whatever they can to thwart the Nazis plans.

Trailer Went the Day Well? — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
countrysidenazivillageworld war iibritish armyinvasionblack and whitesoldierhome front
Key Collaborators
Alberto Cavalcanti Director Wilkie Cooper Director of Photography Sidney Cole Editor William Walton Original Music Composer Diana Morgan Screenplay John Dighton Screenplay Angus MacPhail Screenplay Diana Morgan Story John Dighton Story Angus MacPhail Story Michael Balcon Producer
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