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The Next of Kin (1942)

5.7/10 1h 42m Jun 15, 1942
Drama War Thriller Mystery

Lots of slogans such as "Be like Dad, Keep Mum" and "Keep it under your Hat" are visible on the walls in various scenes to reinforce the plot of this British wartime movie illustrating how gossipy talk can result in unknowingly giving valuable information to Nazi spies.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Next of Kin
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Mervyn Johns
Mervyn Johns
No 23: Mr Davis
Popularity: 3.3
Nova Pilbeam
Nova Pilbeam
Beppie Leemans
Popularity: 0.4
Reginald Tate
Reginald Tate
Maj. Richards
Popularity: 1.4
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John Chandos
No 16
Popularity: 5.9
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Stephen Murray
Mr. Barratt
Popularity: 5.6
Jack Hawkins
Jack Hawkins
Brigade Major Harcourt
Popularity: 3.4
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Geoffrey Hibbert
Pvt. John
Popularity: 0.8
Philip Friend
Philip Friend
Lt. Cummins
Popularity: 0.6
Phyllis Stanley
Phyllis Stanley
Miss Clare
Popularity: 1.2
Mary Clare
Mary Clare
Mrs. Webster
Popularity: 1.1
Basil Sydney
Basil Sydney
Naval captain
Popularity: 0.4
Joss Ambler
Joss Ambler
Mr Vemon
Popularity: 0.8

Key Crew

Director Thorold Dickinson
Editor Ray Pitt
Producer Michael Balcon
Writer Angus MacPhail, Basil Bartlett, Thorold Dickinson

Production

Army Kinematograph Service
Ealing Studios
GB

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Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 6/10
Jun 26, 2022

This isn't so much an action film, as a series of scenarios that convey a message to the watching public that "careless talk costs lives". It started out life as a training film and you can tell by the rather clunky editing that director Thorold Dickinson was thinking on his feet as this project aim ... Read more

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Details
Release Date June 15, 1942
Runtime 1h 42m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
Links
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