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The Small Back Room

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The Small Back Room

6.7

1h 46m

1949

Synopsis

As the Germans drop explosive booby-traps on 1943 Britain, the embittered expert who'll have to disarm them fights a private battle with alcohol.

Director

Emeric Pressburger

Michael Powell

Trailer

DramaWarRomance

strong womanbombself sacrificeenglandself-destructionworld war iialcoholismalcoholicroadside bombexplosives expertmilitary weaponsbooby trap

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Cast & Crew

David Farrar

David Farrar

as Sammy Rice

Kathleen Byron

Kathleen Byron

as Susan

Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

as R.B. Waring

Leslie Banks

Leslie Banks

as Col. A. K. Holland

Michael Gough

Michael Gough

as Capt. Dick Stuart

Cyril Cusack

Cyril Cusack

as Cpl. Taylor

Milton Rosmer

Milton Rosmer

as Prof. Mair

Walter Fitzgerald

Walter Fitzgerald

as Brine

Emrys Jones

Emrys Jones

as Joe

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