A Diary for Timothy (1945)
1945 · 0h 39m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary
A narrator recounts the state of Great Britain near the end of WWII via a visual diary for the titular baby boy born in September 1944.
Director: Humphrey Jennings
Writers: E.M. Forster
Music by: Richard Addinsell
Cinematography: Fred Gamage
Editor: Stewart McAllister
Cast
Michael Redgrave as Narrator (voice)Myra Hess as Self (Pianist)John Gielgud as HamletFrederick Allen as Self (BBC Newsreader) (uncredited)Bill as Self - Steam-Engine Driver (uncredited)Elizabeth Jenkins as Self - Tim's Mother (uncredited)Elvin Jenkins as Self - Tim's Father (uncredited)Timothy James Jenkins as Self - Tim (uncredited)Jennifer as Self - 5 Year-Old Girl (uncredited)Frank Phillips as Self (BBC Newsreader) (uncredited)Peter Robert as Self - RAF Pilot (uncredited)George Woodbridge as Gravedigger (uncredited)More like this
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