Millions Like Us

Jun 1, 1943

1h 43m

★ 5.5

Overview

When Celia Crowson is called up for war service, she hopes for a glamorous job in one of the services, but as a single girl, she is directed into a factory making aircraft parts. Here she meets other girls from all different walks of life and begins a relationship with a young airman.

Genres

Drama

War

Romance

Production Companies

Gainsborough Pictures

J. Arthur Rank Organisation

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Cast

Celia Crowson

Patricia Roc

Fred Blake

Gordon Jackson

Jennifer Knowles

Anne Crawford

Jim Crowson

Moore Marriott

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Basil Radford

Gwen Price

Megs Jenkins

Charlie Forbes

Eric Portman

Phyllis Crowson

Joy Shelton

Caldicott

Naunton Wayne

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