Movie
A Town Like Alice
Released: March 1, 1956 (1956)
Runtime: 117 minutes
Genres: War, Drama, Romance
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Marie Lohr as Mrs. Dudley Frost
Age at release: 65
- Nora Nicholson as Mrs. Frith
Age at release: 63
- Renée Houston as Ebbey
Age at release: 53
- Jean Anderson as Miss Horsefall
Age at release: 48
- Peter Finch as Joe Harman
Age at release: 39
- John Fabian as Mr. Holland
Age at release: 28
- Virginia McKenna as Jean Paget
Age at release: 24
- Eileen Moore as Mrs. Holland
Age at release: 24
- Maureen Swanson as Ellen
Age at release: 23
- Tran Van Khe as Captain Sugaya
Age at release: Unknown
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- Kenji Takaki as Japanese Sergeant
Age at release: 61
- Virginia Clay as Mrs Knowles
Age at release: 58
- Ernest Blyth as Prisoner (uncredited)
Age at release: 46
- Russell Napier as Jack Burns
Age at release: 45
- Geoffrey Keen as Solicitor
Age at release: 39
- Sam Kydd as Australian Driver
Age at release: 39
- Vincent Ball as Ben
Age at release: 32
- Tim Turner as British Sergeant
Age at release: 31
- Edwina Carroll as Fatima
Age at release: 17
- Peter John as Timothy
Age at release: 12
- Vu Ngoc Tuan as Captain Yanata
Age at release: Unknown
- Munesato Yamada as Captain Takata
Age at release: Unknown
- Otokichi Ikeda as Kempetei Sergeant
Age at release: Unknown
- June Shaw as Mrs Graham
Age at release: Unknown
- Bay White as Mrs Davies
Age at release: Unknown
- Sanny Bin Hussan as Mat Amin
Age at release: Unknown
- Margaret Eaden as Jane
Age at release: Unknown
- Dominic Lieven as Michael Rhodes
Age at release: Unknown
- Meg Buckenham as Mary Graham
Age at release: Unknown
- Martin Voss as Passenger
Age at release: Unknown