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The Volunteer

Film

The Volunteer

4.8

0h 44m

1944

Synopsis

After a masterful Shakespearean performance in a London theater, Ralph Richardson is sought for an autograph by Fred, his dresser. Later, Fred has joined the Fleet Air Arm (Fly Navy) and become a hero, rescuing a pilot from his burning plane. When Fred arrives at Buckingham Palace, it's Ralph's turn to ask for an autograph.

Director

Emeric Pressburger

Michael Powell

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Cast & Crew

Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

as Self - Narrator

Pat McGrath

Pat McGrath

as Fred Davey

Anna Neagle

Anna Neagle

as Self

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

as Self

Michael Powell

Michael Powell

as Self

Herbert Wilcox

Herbert Wilcox

as Self

Tommy Woodrooffe

as Self

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