Millions Like Us

Millions Like Us

Millions Like Us

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Millions Like Us

1943

1h 43m

5.6(15 votes)

Drama

War

Romance

Overview

When Celia Crowson is called up for war service, she hopes for a glamorous job in one of the services, but as a single girl, she is directed into a factory making aircraft parts. Here she meets other girls from all different walks of life and begins a relationship with a young airman.

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Starring

Patricia Roc

Patricia Roc

Celia Crowson

Gordon Jackson

Gordon Jackson

Fred Blake

Anne Crawford

Anne Crawford

Jennifer Knowles

Moore Marriott

Moore Marriott

Jim Crowson

Basil Radford

Basil Radford

Charters

Megs Jenkins

Megs Jenkins

Gwen Price

Eric Portman

Eric Portman

Charlie Forbes

Joy Shelton

Joy Shelton

Phyllis Crowson

Naunton Wayne

Naunton Wayne

Caldicott

Terry Randall

Annie

Creative team

Directed by: Sidney Gilliat
Frank Launder
Written by: Frank Launder
Sidney Gilliat
Produced by: Edward Black

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