01 November 1945 Factual 39 mins
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.
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Michael Redgrave as Narrator (voice)
Myra Hess as Self (Pianist)
John Gielgud as Hamlet
Frederick Allen as Self (BBC Newsreader) (uncredited)
Frank Phillips as Self (BBC Newsreader) (uncredited)
George Woodbridge as Gravedigger (uncredited)
Humphrey Jennings Director
E.M. Forster Writer
Basil Wright Producer
Richard Addinsell Original Music Composer
Stewart McAllister Editor
Jock May Sound Recordist
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Brazil 04 April 2025
Canada 13 January 1946
Czech Republic 11 April 2002
Spain 16 March 2021
United Kingdom 25 July 2005
Portugal 15 September 2010
Uruguay 28 December 2017
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