Listen to Britain
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United Kingdom · 1942
20m
Director Humphrey Jennings, Stewart McAllister
Starring Chesney Allen, Leonard Brockington, Bud Flanagan, Myra Hess
Genre Documentary
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A depiction of life in wartime England during the Second World War. Director Humphrey Jennings visits many aspects of civilian life and of the turmoil and privation caused by the war, all without narration.
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