The Foreman Went to France

Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.

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Clifford Evans

Fred Carrick

Constance Cummings

Anne Stafford

Tommy Trinder

Tommy Hoskins

Gordon Jackson

Alastair 'Jock' MacFarlan, 19th Fusillers

Robert Morley

Mayor Coutare of Bivary

Owen Reynolds

Collins, Burns & Fawcett Works Manager

Bill Blewitt

Aircraft Spotter on Works Roof

Charles Victor

Aircraft Spotter

John Williams

'English' Army Captain

Anthony Ainley

Boy

Ronald Adam

Sir Charles Fawcett, Managing Director

Anita Palacine

La Tour Barmaid

Ernest Milton

Stationmaster in La Tour

Paul Bonifas

Prefect of Rouville

Francis L. Sullivan

French Skipper

Thora Hird

Barmaid

Mervyn Johns

Official, Passport Office

Eric Maturin

Older Man

John Boxer

Official

Crew

J. B. Priestley

Story

Charles Frend

Director

Ernest Irving

Music Director

Michael Balcon

Producer

Wilkie Cooper

Director of Photography

Leslie Arliss

Screenplay

Thomas N. Morahan

Art Direction

Robert Hamer

Editor

Len Page

Sound Recordist

Angus MacPhail

Screenplay

John Dighton

Screenplay

Alberto Cavalcanti

Associate Producer

Ronald Brantford

Assistant Director

Daphne Heathcote

Continuity

John Croydon

Production Manager

Eddie Orton

Still Photographer

Cecil Cooney

Camera Operator

William Walton

Original Music Composer