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Way Ahead, The (1944)
 
Cast
Lieutenant Jim PerryNIVEN, David
Ted BrewerHOLLOWAY, Stanley
Evans LloydDONALD, James
LukeLAURIE, John
BeckDWYER, Leslie
Bill ParsonsBURDON, Hugh
Jeff StainerHANLEY, Jimmie
Sergeant FletcherHARTNELL, Billy
commanding officerTATE, Reginald
company commanderGENN, Leo
Chelsea pensionerRUDDOCK, John
2nd Chelsea pensionerDAVENPORT, Bromley
Marjorie GillinghamASCHERSON, Renee
Mrs GillinghamJERROLD, Mary
herself, ENSA entertainerO'SHEA, Tessie
Jackson, garage proprietorLOVELL, Raymond
Colonel WalmsleyMATTHEWS, A.E.
Marjorie's boy friendWATLING, Jack
RispoliUSTINOV, Peter
Sam ThyrtlePEARSON, Lloyd
Herbert DavenportHUNTLEY, Raymond
Mrs PerryWARD, Penelope
Mrs BrewerCANNON, Esma
Mrs ParsonsERSKINE, Eileen
Sergeant Fletcher's wifeARNOLD, Grace
PT instructor (uncredited)GODDARD, Alf
territorial instructor (uncredited)SCHOFIELD, Johnnie
friend of Lloyd's (uncredited)SALEW, John
ship's captain (uncredited)HOWARD, Trevor
ENSA artist (uncredited)LYDAL, Benita
(uncredited)CARLISLE, Peggy
(uncredited)WILLARD, Winifred
(uncredited)COMPTON PELISSIER, Clare Tracy
Credits
Directed byREED, Carol
Production CompanyTwo Cities Films
Produced byWALKER, Norman
 SUTRO, John
Associate ProducerHAYNES, Stanley
Production Manager (uncredited)SPENCER, Norman
Assistant Production Manager (uncredited)COVENTRY, Ted
Assistant DirectorBEVIS, Frank
Assistant Director (2nd) (uncredited)EVANS, Mark
Assistant Director (3rd) (uncredited)FLOREY, A.
 GRIVER, Hal
Continuity (uncredited)CALLAGHAN, Betty
Casting (uncredited)HOWARD, Irene
Screen Play byAMBLER, Eric
 USTINOV, Peter
Original Story byAMBLER, Eric
Photographed byGREEN, Guy
Fire Scenes Photographed byWILLIAMS, Derick
Camera Operator (uncredited)WARWICK, Norman
Focus Puller (uncredited)ALLWORK, Peter
Clapper Loader (uncredited)FAIRWEATHER, Wally
Stills (uncredited)LEESTON, Cyril
Special EffectsHARRIS, Henry
 WARRINGTON, Bill
Back Projection (uncredited)STAFFELL, Charles
EditorMcDONELL, Fergus
Assistant Editor (uncredited)HUME, Kenneth
Assistant Editor (2nd) (uncredited)TREADWELL, Peter
Art DirectorRAWNSLEY, David
Associate Art Director (uncredited)LAWSON, Arthur
Draughtsman (uncredited)WEBB, Elven
Music Composed byALWYN, William
Musical DirectorMATHIESON, Muir
Sound RecordistsSTEVENS, C.C.
 DEW, Desmond
Sound Camera Operators (uncredited)RYDER, Winston
 DAY, Wally
 RAYNHAM, Harry
Recorded onWestern Electric Mirrophonic
Boom Operators (uncredited)PATERNOSTER, George
 LAMBOURNE, Stanley
 McCALLUM, Gordon K.
Boom Assistants (uncredited)LLOYD, Gus
 JACKSON, P.
 BLOXHAM, Roy E.
 THORNE, A.
Dubbing Crew (uncredited)DENNIS, John
 WHATLEY, Alan
 KAY, Anthony J.
 LUSCOMBE, J.
 RYDER, Winston
Sound EffectsMILLER, Harry
Military AdviserMAYFIELD - Scots Guards, Lt Colonel
 FELLOWES - Rifle Brigade, Captain R
Made atD&P Studios