All Hands (1940)

  • NR
  • 05/31/1940 (GB)
  • War
  • 11m

Overview

From a series of propaganda films made to raise awareness of the risks of idle gossip providing vital information to enemy spies and collaborators. This Ealing Studios production features well-known 1940s actor John Mills, playing a sailor whose girlfriend thoughtlessly blunders away vital wartime secrets. The consequences prove disastrous when his boat next leaves to cross the English Channel.

John Paddy Carstairs

Director, Writer

Cast

John Mills's headshot

John Mills

Jack
Leueen MacGrath's headshot

Leueen MacGrath

Joan
Eliot Makeham's headshot

Eliot Makeham

Spy
Gertrude Musgrove's headshot

Gertrude Musgrove

Waitress
Carl Jaffe's headshot

Carl Jaffe

Captain
Ralph Roberts's headshot

Ralph Roberts

Annie Esmond's headshot

Annie Esmond

Café Manageress
John Wengraf's headshot

John Wengraf

German

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