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A Town Like Alice

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A Town Like Alice

A tale of survival.

6.3

1h 57m

1956

“A tale of survival.”

Synopsis

In 1941 Malaysia, the advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. The men are sent off to labor camps, but they have no plan on what to do with the women and children of the British.

Director

Jack Lee

Trailer

WarDramaRomance

australiabased on novel or bookworld war iiprisoner of warjapanese occupationblack and whitemalaya1940skuala lumpur malaysiaalice springs

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Cast & Crew

Virginia McKenna

Virginia McKenna

as Jean Paget

Peter Finch

Peter Finch

as Joe Harman

Tran Van Khe

Tran Van Khe

as Captain Sugaya

Jean Anderson

Jean Anderson

as Miss Horsefall

Marie Lohr

Marie Lohr

as Mrs. Dudley Frost

Maureen Swanson

Maureen Swanson

as Ellen

Renée Houston

Renée Houston

as Ebbey

Nora Nicholson

Nora Nicholson

as Mrs. Frith

Eileen Moore

Eileen Moore

as Mrs. Holland

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