Smith (1939): Cast
Smith is a 1939 short drama directed by Michael Powell, starring Ralph Richardson as Smith, Flora Robson and Wally Patch. It runs 10 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 10 min
- Director
- Michael Powell
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Embankment Fellowship Centre
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Smith About?
The premise of Smith without spoilers.
John Smith, a middle‑aged married man, is suddenly made redundant. Desperate and uncertain about his future, his friend Harry Jones urges him to seek assistance from the Embankment Fellowship Centre, a charitable organization that offers hostelling, retraining programs and help securing new employment for men in his situation.
Smith Cast & Characters
Ralph Richardson leads the cast as Smith, with Flora Robson as Mrs. Smith and Wally Patch as Jones. Directed by Michael Powell; 4 actors are credited in all.
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Director Michael Powell
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Ralph Richardson as Smith -
Flora Robson as Mrs. Smith - Wally Patch as Jones
- Allan Jeayes as Employer
More from Michael Powell
More films directed by Michael Powell, best-rated first: Black Narcissus, The Boy Who Turned Yellow, Age of Consent and They’re a Weird Mob.
Smith Videos
The clip of Smith.
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Smith FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Smith, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Smith?
Smith runs 10 minutes.
When was Smith released?
Smith was released on June 28, 1939.
Who directed Smith?
Smith was directed by Michael Powell.
More films by Michael Powell Who is in the cast of Smith?
Smith stars Ralph Richardson as Smith, Flora Robson as Mrs. Smith and Wally Patch as Jones, among 4 credited actors.
Does Smith have a post-credit scene?
No. Smith has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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