David Niven
Lieutenant Jim Perry
Acting
Stanley Holloway
Pvt. Ted Brewer
Acting
James Donald
Pvt. Evans Lloyd
Acting
John Laurie
Pvt. Luke
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Leslie Dwyer
Pvt. Sid Beck
Acting
Hugh Burden
Pvt. Bill Parsons
Acting
Raymond Huntley
Pvt. Herbert Davenport
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Jimmy Hanley
Pvt. Geoffrey Stainer
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William Hartnell
Sgt. Ned Fletcher
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Reginald Tate
The Training Company Commanding Officer
Acting
Leo Genn
Captain Edwards
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John Ruddock
Old Chelsea Soldier
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A. Bromley Davenport
Old Chelsea Soldier
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Renée Asherson
Marjorie Gillingham
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Mary Jerrold
Mrs. Gillingham
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Raymond Lovell
Mr. Jackson
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Jack Watling
Sgt. Buster
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Peter Ustinov
Rispoli
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Lloyd Pearson
Sam Thyrtle
Acting
Penelope Dudley-Ward
Mrs. Perry
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Esma Cannon
Mrs. Ted Brewer
Acting
Eileen Erskine
Mrs. Bill Parsons
Acting
Grace Arnold
Mrs. Ned Fletcher
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Tessie O'Shea
Herself
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Trevor Howard
Officer on Ship (uncredited)
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George Merritt
Sergeant Major (uncredited)
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Tracy Reed
Perry's Daughter (uncredited)
Acting
A.E. Matthews
Colonel Walmsley
Acting
John Boxer
Soldier in Pub Talking to the Chelsea Pensioners (uncredited)
Acting
Peggy Carlisle
Minor Role (uncredited)
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Alf Goddard
Instructor (uncredited)
Acting
David Hutcheson
Garage Customer in Car (uncredited)
Acting
Benita Lydal
ENSA Artist (uncredited)
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Andreas Malandrinos
Gendarme in Café (uncredited)
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John Salew
Sam - Friend of Pvt. Lloyd in Pub Scene (uncredited)
Acting
Johnnie Schofield
Lewis Gun Instructor (uncredited)
Acting
Winifred Willard
Minor Role (uncredited)
Acting
Ben Williams
Pessimistic Man Talking to the Chelsea Pensioners (uncredited)
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