A Town Like Alice
01/03/1956
2h

In 1941 Malaysia, the advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. The men are sent off to labor camps, but they have no plan on what to do with the women and children of the British.
Cast


Virginia McKenna
Jean Paget


Peter Finch
Joe Harman


Tran Van Khe
Captain Sugaya


Jean Anderson
Miss Horsefall


Marie Lohr
Mrs. Dudley Frost


Maureen Swanson
Ellen


Renée Houston
Ebbey


Nora Nicholson
Mrs. Frith


Eileen Moore
Mrs. Holland


John Fabian
Mr. Holland


Vincent Ball
Ben


Vu Ngoc Tuan
Captain Yanata


Kenji Takaki
Japanese Sergeant


Tim Turner
British Sergeant
Munesato Yamada
Captain Takata
Otokichi Ikeda
Kempetei Sergeant


Geoffrey Keen
Solicitor
June Shaw
Mrs Graham
Virginia Clay
Mrs Knowles
Bay White
Mrs Davies


Edwina Carroll
Fatima
Sanny Bin Hussan
Mat Amin
Margaret Eaden
Jane
Dominic Lieven
Michael Rhodes
Peter John
Timothy
Meg Buckenham
Mary Graham


Sam Kydd
Australian Driver


Russell Napier
Jack Burns
Martin Voss
Passenger
Ernest Blyth
Prisoner (uncredited)
Norman Morris
Prisoner
John Wilder
Prisoner (uncredited)
Ah Chong Choy
Malay Driver
Garard Green
Australian POW
Eric D. Henderson
Australian POW
Charles Gilliard
Prisoner
Charles Rayford
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