Forever and a Day
Forever and a Day
Forever and a Day
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1943
1h 44m
7.4(11 votes)
Drama
History

Overview

In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral family house. The current tenant, Leslie Trimble, tries to dissuade him from selling by telling him the 140-year history of the place and the connections between the Trimble and Pomfret families.

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RKO Radio Pictures

Cast & Crew

58 members
Acting

Kent Smith

Gates Trimble Pomfret

Kent Smith
Acting

Reginald Gardiner

Assistant Hotel Manager

Reginald Gardiner
Acting

Victor McLaglen

Archibald Spavin

Victor McLaglen
Acting

Billy Bevan

Wartime Cabby

Billy Bevan
Acting

Arthur Treacher

Second Air Raid Watcher

Arthur Treacher
Acting

Ruth Warrick

Lesley Trimble

Ruth Warrick
Acting

C. Aubrey Smith

Eustace Trimble

C. Aubrey Smith
Acting

Edmund Gwenn

Stubbs

Edmund Gwenn
Acting

Ray Milland

Bill Trimble

Ray Milland
Acting

May Whitty

Lucy Trimble

May Whitty
Acting

Gene Lockhart

Cobblewick

Gene Lockhart
Acting

Anna Neagle

Susan Trenchard

Anna Neagle
Acting

Claude Rains

Ambrose Pomfret

Claude Rains
Acting

Jessie Matthews

Mildred Trimble

Jessie Matthews
Acting

Reginald Owen

Simpson

Reginald Owen
Acting

Ian Hunter

Dexter Pomfret

Ian Hunter
Acting

Charles Laughton

Bellamy

Charles Laughton
Acting

Cedric Hardwicke

Mr. Dabb

Cedric Hardwicke
Acting

Anna Lee

Cornelia Trimble-Pomfret

Anna Lee
Acting

Patric Knowles

Trimble-Pomfret Son

Patric Knowles
Acting

Edward Everett Horton

Anthony Trimble-Pomfret

Edward Everett Horton
Acting

Isobel Elsom

Lady Trimble-Pomfret

Isobel Elsom
Acting

June Duprez

Julia Trimble-Pomfret

June Duprez
Acting

Wendell Hulett

Augustus Trimble-Pomfret

No Image
Acting

Ida Lupino

Jenny Jones

Ida Lupino
Acting

Brian Aherne

Jim Trimble

Brian Aherne
Acting

Merle Oberon

Marjorie Ismay

Merle Oberon
Acting

Una O'Connor

Caroline Ismay

Una O'Connor
Acting

Nigel Bruce

Major Garrow

Nigel Bruce
Acting

Elsa Lanchester

Mamie

Elsa Lanchester
Acting

Robert Coote

Blind Officer

Robert Coote
Acting

June Lockhart

Girl in Air Raid Shelter

June Lockhart
Acting

Roland Young

Henry Barringer

Roland Young
Acting

Gladys Cooper

Mrs. Barringer

Gladys Cooper
Acting

Robert Cummings

Ned

Robert Cummings
Acting

Donald Crisp

Captain Martin

Donald Crisp
Acting

George Kirby

Wartime Newspaper Vendor

No Image
Acting

Doreen Munroe

Wartime Londoner

No Image
Acting

May Beatty

Wartime Londoner Cook

May Beatty
Acting

Connie Leon

Wartime Londoner

No Image
Acting

Joy Harington

Wartime Bus Conductor

Joy Harington
Acting

Herbert Marshall

Curate in Air Raid Shelter

Herbert Marshall
Directing

Buster Keaton

Wilkins

Buster Keaton
Acting

Ernest Grooney

Hotel Manager

No Image
Acting

Harry Allen

First Cockney Air Raid Watcher

No Image
Acting

Aubrey Mather

Man in Air Raid Shelter

Aubrey Mather
Acting

Ethel Griffies

Wife of Man in Air Raid Shelter

Ethel Griffies
Acting

Halliwell Hobbes

Doctor

Halliwell Hobbes
Acting

Montagu Love

Sir John Bunn

Montagu Love
Acting

Cecil Kellaway

Dinner Guest

Cecil Kellaway
Acting

Wendy Barrie

Edith Trimble-Pomfret

Wendy Barrie
Acting

Queenie Leonard

Maid

Queenie Leonard
Acting

Eric Blore

Charles

Eric Blore
Acting

Emily Fitzroy

Ms. Fulcher

Emily Fitzroy
Acting

Richard Haydn

Mr. Fulcher

Richard Haydn
Acting

Odette Myrtil

Madame Gaby

Odette Myrtil
Acting

June Tripp

V. A. D. girl

June Tripp
Acting

Ivan F. Simpson

Dexter

Ivan F. Simpson

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