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List of British films of 1940. ... This film-related list is incomplete; ... 1940. Title Director Cast Genre Notes 1940: 21 Days: Basil Dean: Vivien Leigh, Laurence ...
This list of notable actors from the United Kingdom includes performers in film, ... (1943–2024) (naturalised British citizen) Ringo Starr (born 1940) Alison Steadman
Aces High (film) Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (film) The Adventures of Tartu; Against the Wind (1948 film) An Airman's Letter to His Mother; Albert R.N. Alfred the Great (film) Angels One Five; Anthropoid (film) Appointment in London; Army Life; or, How Soldiers Are Made: Mounted Infantry
The day after Britain declared war on Germany in 1939, Niven returned home and rejoined the British Army. He was alone among British stars in Hollywood in doing so; the British Embassy advised most actors to stay. [21] Niven was recommissioned as a lieutenant in the Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) on 25 February 1940, [22] and was assigned ...
The modern British Army traces back to 1707, with an antecedent in the English Army that was created during the Restoration in 1660. Pages in category "Films about the British Army" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total.
ENSA operated as part of the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. In 1946 it was re-named to Combined Services Entertainment (CSE) [1] operating under the Services Sound and Vision Corporation (SSVC), until 2 March 2020, when the SSVC re-branded to the British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS), with the CSE likewise re-branding as BFBS Live ...
In addition to being one of the premier character actors of his era, he left behind an extensive list of contributions to the film industry he worked to promote for more than fifty years. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Glendale, California. [11] [12] He was a staunch Republican who campaigned for Thomas Dewey in 1944. [13]
Sailors Three (released in the US as Three Cockeyed Sailors [1]) is a 1940 British war comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Tommy Trinder, Claude Hulbert and Carla Lehmann. This was cockney music hall comedian Trinder's debut for Ealing, the studio with which he was to become most closely associated.