What is the duration of A Town Like Alice?

The duration of A Town Like Alice is 117 mins.

What is the original language of A Town Like Alice?

The original language of A Town Like Alice is English.

Who directed A Town Like Alice?

A Town Like Alice was directed by .

Which studio made A Town Like Alice?

A Town Like Alice was produced by The Rank Organisation.

A Town Like Alice 1956

Q: Does A Town Like Alice have end credit scenes?

A Town Like Alice does not have end credit scenes.

Drama

Romance

War

Runtime

117 mins

Language

English

Set in 1941 Malaysia as the Japanese advance rapidly through British‑held territories, the story follows the chaos that ensues after the region is seized. While the men are shipped to labor camps, the British women and children are left without a plan, forcing them to confront survival amid the upheaval of war.

The Rank Organisation

Studio

Does A Town Like Alice have end credit scenes?

No!

A Town Like Alice does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Meet the Full Cast and Actors of A Town Like Alice

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Peter Finch

Joe Harman

Geoffrey Keen

Solicitor

Virginia McKenna

Jean Paget

Vincent Ball

Ben

Peter John

Timothy

Jean Anderson

Miss Horsefall

John Fabian

Mr. Holland

Jack Lee

Dominic Lieven

Michael Rhodes

Bay White

Mrs Davies

Tim Turner

British Sergeant

Sam Kydd

Australian Driver

Eric D. Henderson

Australian POW

Charles Rayford

Renée Houston

Ebbey

Virginia Clay

Mrs Knowles

Edwina Carroll

Fatima

Ah Chong Choy

Malay Driver

John Wilder

Prisoner (uncredited)

Marie Lohr

Mrs. Dudley Frost

Kenji Takaki

Japanese Sergeant

Ernest Blyth

Prisoner (uncredited)

Charles Gilliard

Prisoner

Russell Napier

Jack Burns

Nora Nicholson

Mrs. Frith

Garard Green

Australian POW

Eileen Moore

Mrs. Holland

Maureen Swanson

Ellen

Tran Van Khe

Captain Sugaya

Vu Ngoc Tuan

Captain Yanata

Munesato Yamada

Captain Takata

Otokichi Ikeda

Kempetei Sergeant

June Shaw

Mrs Graham

Sanny Bin Hussan

Mat Amin

Margaret Eaden

Jane

Meg Buckenham

Mary Graham

Martin Voss

Passenger

Norman Morris

Prisoner

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Cars Featured in A Town Like Alice

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Austin

1951

A70 Hereford Countryman

Austin

Bedford

1939

O-Type

Bedford

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unknown

Chevrolet

1940

Coupe Utility

Ford

1954

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Ford

1947

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1953

86'' Series I

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A Town Like Alice Themes and Keywords

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A Town Like Alice Other Names and Titles

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