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A Town Like Alice (1956)

A tale of survival.

  • War
  • Drama
  • Romance

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.

Rating
6.4 / 10 (35 votes)
Release date
March 1, 1956
Runtime
1h 57m
Language
English
Director
Jack Lee
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Virginia McKennaJean Paget
  • Peter FinchJoe Harman
  • Tran Van KheCaptain Sugaya
  • Jean AndersonMiss Horsefall
  • Marie LohrMrs. Dudley Frost
  • Maureen SwansonEllen
  • Renée HoustonEbbey
  • Nora NicholsonMrs. Frith
  • Eileen MooreMrs. Holland
  • John FabianMr. Holland
  • Vincent BallBen
  • Vu Ngoc TuanCaptain Yanata

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