"The film that puts the question - Would YOU take Frieda into YOUR Home?"

1947

1h 38m

5.3(13 votes)

Drama

War

Overview

An RAF pilot who was shot down during WWII returns home to his English village with his new bride. The trouble is that she is the German lady who helped him escape.

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Cast & Crew

26 members

Acting

David Farrar

Robert Dawson

Acting

Glynis Johns

Judy Dawson

Acting

Mai Zetterling

Frieda

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Flora Robson

Nell Dawson

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Albert Lieven

Richard

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Barbara Everest

Mrs Dawson

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Gladys Henson

Edith

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Ray Jackson

Tony

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Patrick Holt

Alan

Acting

Milton Rosmer

Merrick

Production

Barry Letts

Jim Merrick

Acting

Gilbert Davis

Lawrence

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Renee Gadd

Mrs. Freeman

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Douglas Jefferies

Hobson

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Barry Jones

Holliday

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Eliot Makeham

Bailey

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Norman Pierce

Crawley

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John Ruddock

Granger

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D.A. Clarke-Smith

Herriot

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Garry Marsh

Beckwith

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Aubrey Mallalieu

Irvine

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Stanley Escane

Post-boy

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Gerard Heinz

Polish Priest

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Arthur Howard

First Official

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Hilda Barry

Woman Talking to Official (uncredited)

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Meadows White

Mr. Stanley - Publican (uncredited)

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