Gangway for Tomorrow (1943): Cast
Gangway for Tomorrow is a 1943 drama directed by John H. Auer, starring John Carradine as Mr. Wellington, Robert Ryan and Sam McDaniel. It runs 1 hour 9 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 9m (69 min)
- Director
- John H. Auer
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- RKO Radio Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Gangway for Tomorrow About?
The premise of Gangway for Tomorrow without spoilers.
A powerful drama delves into the hidden lives of five ordinary defense‑workers commuting to the munitions plant. Among them are a French‑Resistance refugee, a race‑car driver whose dreams have stalled, a prison warden, a former Miss America, and an intellectual who has withdrawn from society, viewing the nation as a bum.
Gangway for Tomorrow Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- anthology drama
- homefront war effort
- social drama
- american homefront
- producer director
- based on story
- commuters
- ride sharing
- french woman
- hobo life
- world war two era
- defense plant worker
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- convicted murderer
- patriotic propaganda
- world war two propaganda
- one day timespan
- army colonel
- auto mechanic
- radio announcer
- race car crash
- aircraft plant worker
- told in flashback
- public execution
- french resistance fighter
- cabaret singer
- world war two refugee
- voice over narration
- paris france
- chanteuse
- german army officer
- german firing squad
- execution by firing squad
- enemy informant
- nazi collaborator
- escaped prisoner
- indianapolis speedway
- aircraft manufacturing
- dinner invitation
- secret transmitter
- voice recognition
- broadcast warning
- flat tire
- race car driver
- air corps
- unfit for military
- newspaper headline
- bank robbery
- execution by electric chair
- ignoring a phone call
- help arrives too late
Gangway for Tomorrow Cast & Characters
John Carradine leads the cast as Mr. Wellington, with Robert Ryan as Joe Dunham and Sam McDaniel as Hank. Directed by John H. Auer; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Director John H. Auer
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John Carradine as Mr. Wellington -
Robert Ryan as Joe Dunham - Sam McDaniel as Hank
- Harry Davenport as Fred Taylor
Also Starring in Gangway for Tomorrow
· 13 more- James Bell Tom Burke
- Charles Arnt Jim Benson
- Warren Hymer Pete
- Don Dillaway Frank Danielson (Mechanic)
- Wally Brown Sam
- Alan Carney Swallow
- Michael St. Angel Jim Johnson (Mechanic)
- Margo Lisette Rene
- John Wald Radio Announcer
- Erford Gage Dan Barton
- Amelita Ward Mary Jones (Miss America)
- Richard Ryen Col. Mueller
- William Terry Bob Nolan
More from John H. Auer
More films directed by John H. Auer: The Eternal Sea, Hell’s Half Acre, City That Never Sleeps and Angel on the Amazon.
Gangway for Tomorrow Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Viaggio per la libertà” and “Pasaje al futuro”.
- Also known as
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- Viaggio per la libertà
- Pasaje al futuro
- Passatge al futur
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Gangway for Tomorrow FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Gangway for Tomorrow, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Gangway for Tomorrow?
Gangway for Tomorrow runs 1 hour 9 minutes (69 minutes).
When was Gangway for Tomorrow released?
Gangway for Tomorrow was released on November 3, 1943.
Who directed Gangway for Tomorrow?
Gangway for Tomorrow was directed by John H. Auer.
More films by John H. Auer Who is in the cast of Gangway for Tomorrow?
Gangway for Tomorrow stars John Carradine as Mr. Wellington, Robert Ryan as Joe Dunham and Sam McDaniel as Hank, among 17 credited actors.
Does Gangway for Tomorrow have a post-credit scene?
No. Gangway for Tomorrow has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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