List of British films of 1942 explained

A list of British films released in 1942.

1942

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1942
AlibiBrian Desmond HurstJames Mason, Margaret Lockwood, Raymond LovellThriller
Asking for TroubleOswald MitchellMax Miller, Carole Lynne, Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteComedy
Back-Room BoyComedy
The Balloon Goes UpMusical comedy
Banana RidgeWalter C. MycroftRobertson Hare, Alfred DraytonComedy
The Big BlockadeCharles FrendLeslie Banks, John MillsWorld War II
The Black Sheep of WhitehallBasil DeardenWill Hay, John MillsComedy
Bob's Your UncleComedy
Breach of PromiseComedy
Coastal CommandWorld War II
The Day Will DawnWorld War II
The First of the FewWorld War II
Flying FortressWalter FordeRichard Greene, Carla Lehmann, Betty StockfeldWar
The Foreman Went to FranceCharles FrendClifford Evans, Tommy Trinder, Constance CummingsWar
Front Line KidsMaclean RogersLeslie Fuller, Anthony HollesComedy
Gert and Daisy Clean UpMaclean RogersElsie Waters, Doris WatersComedy[1]
Gert and Daisy's WeekendMaclean RogersElsie Waters, Doris WatersComedy[2]
Go to BlazesComedy Short film
The Goose Steps OutComedy
The Great Mr. HandelNorman WalkerWilfrid Lawson, Elizabeth AllanBiopic
Hard SteelNorman WalkerWilfrid Lawson, Betty StockfeldDrama
Hatter's Castle Drama
In Which We ServeWorld War II Number 92 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films
King Arthur Was a GentlemanMarcel VarnelArthur Askey, Evelyn DallComedy
Lady from LisbonLeslie S. HiscottFrancis L. Sullivan, Jane CarrComedy
Let the People SingJohn BaxterAlastair Sim, Fred EmneyComedy
Listen to Britain
The Missing MillionPhilip BrandonLinden Travers, John WarwickCrime
Much Too ShyComedy
The Next of KinThorold DickinsonMervyn Johns, John ChandosWar/drama
The Night Has EyesJames Mason, Wilfrid LawsonThriller
One of Our Aircraft Is MissingMichael Powell, Emeric PressburgerGodfrey Tearle, Eric Portman, Googie Withers World War II
The Peterville DiamondAnne Crawford, Donald StewartComedy
Rose of TraleeGermain BurgerJohn Longden, Lesley BrookMusical
Sabotage at SeaLeslie S. HiscottDavid Hutcheson, Margaretta Scott, Jane CarrWar
Salute John Citizen Drama
Secret MissionHarold FrenchJames Mason, Hugh WilliamsWorld War II
Somewhere in CampJohn E. BlakeleyFrank Randle, Dan YoungComedy
Suspected PersonLawrence HuntingtonClifford Evans, Patricia RocThriller
Talk About JacquelineHarold French, Paul L. SteinHugh Williams, Carla LehmannComedy
They Flew AloneHerbert WilcoxAnna Neagle, Robert NewtonBiopic
This Was ParisJohn HarlowAnn Dvorak, Ben LyonWar
Those Kids from TownLance ComfortGeorge Cole, Harry FowlerDrama
Thunder RockRoy BoultingMichael Redgrave, Lilli Palmer, James MasonDrama
UncensoredWorld War II
Unpublished StoryWorld War II/drama
We'll Smile AgainJohn BaxterBud Flanagan, Chesney AllenComedy
Went the Day Well?Leslie Banks, Mervyn Johns, Basil SydneyWorld War II
The Young Mr. PittCarol ReedRobert Donat, Robert MorleyDrama

See also

References

  1. Web site: Gert and Daisy Clean up (1942). https://web.archive.org/web/20170531035712/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b69659474. dead. May 31, 2017.
  2. Web site: Gert and Daisy's Week-end - Film.

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