The Way Ahead
From Workers — To Warriors
A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry and Sergeant Ned Fletcher when they are called up to replace an infantry battalion that had suffered casualties at Dunkirk.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Way Ahead
- Genres: Drama, War
- Release Date: 1944-06-09
- Runtime: 115 minutes
- Rating: 6.526/10 (39 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Two Cities Films
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.9791
- Languages: English, French, German
Cast & Crew
David Niven
as Lieutenant Jim Perry
Stanley Holloway
as Pvt. Ted Brewer
James Donald
as Pvt. Evans Lloyd
John Laurie
as Pvt. Luke
Leslie Dwyer
as Pvt. Sid Beck
Hugh Burden
as Pvt. Bill Parsons
Raymond Huntley
as Pvt. Herbert Davenport
Jimmy Hanley
as Pvt. Geoffrey Stainer
William Hartnell
as Sgt. Ned Fletcher
Reginald Tate
as The Training Company Commanding Officer
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Trailers & Clips
The Way Ahead 1944 Trailer | David Niven
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Way Ahead?▼
The Way Ahead is a Drama, War movie directed by . It was released on 1944-06-09.
Who are the main actors in The Way Ahead?▼
The main cast includes David Niven, Stanley Holloway, James Donald, John Laurie, Leslie Dwyer, .
Where can I watch The Way Ahead online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Way Ahead is available.
Is The Way Ahead based on a true story?▼
From Workers — To Warriors
What is the IMDb rating of The Way Ahead?▼
The Way Ahead has an IMDb rating of 6.526/10 based on 39 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Way Ahead?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Way Ahead?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Two Cities Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Way Ahead filmed?▼
The Way Ahead was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Way Ahead?▼
The total runtime of The Way Ahead is 115 minutes.
Is The Way Ahead suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Way Ahead?▼
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