"A picture for every man who has a woman - for every woman who believes in one man." 18 October 1954 Drama 94 mins
The parson of a small rural community knows he is dying and this makes him reconsider his life so far and what he can still do to help the community.
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Robert Donat as Rev William Thorne
Kay Walsh as Mrs. Vera Thorne
Denholm Elliott as Martin Blake
Adrienne Corri as Susan Thorne
Walter Fitzgerald as The Dean
Reginald Beckwith as Journalist Foley
Vida Hope as Mrs. Sproatley
Cyril Raymond as Headmaster
Russell Waters as Russell
Richard Wattis as Solicitor
Beckett Bould as Mr. Sproatley
Robert Sandford as Boy with Book
Frank Atkinson as Verger
Alan Webb as Dr. Pembury
Frederick Piper as Jeweller
Richard Leech as Carter
Charles Frend Director
Alan Rawsthorne Music
Jim Morahan Art Direction
Jack Rix Associate Producer
Eric Ambler Writer
Michael Balcon Producer
Douglas Slocombe Director of Photography
Roy Gough Still Photographer
United Kingdom 18 October 1954
United States 07 February 1956
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