The Next of Kin
Originally released in 1942. The Next of Kin is a drama/war film. directed by Thorold Dickinson.
Starring Mervyn Johns, Nova Pilbeam, and Reginald Tate
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 15, 1942
83 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
5.1/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Mervyn Johns
as No 23: Mr Davis
Nova Pilbeam
as Beppie Leemans
Reginald Tate
as Maj. Richards
John Chandos
as No 16
Stephen Murray
as Mr. Barratt
Jack Hawkins
as Brigade Major Harcourt
Geoffrey Hibbert
as Pvt. John
Philip Friend
as Lt. Cummins
Phyllis Stanley
as Miss Clare
Mary Clare
as Mrs. Webster
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Army Kinematograph Service
- Ealing Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Next of Kin about?
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...
Who directed The Next of Kin?
The Next of Kin was directed by Thorold Dickinson.
How long is The Next of Kin?
The Next of Kin has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was The Next of Kin released?
The Next of Kin was released on June 15, 1942 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Next of Kin?
The main cast of The Next of Kin includes Mervyn Johns, Nova Pilbeam, Reginald Tate, John Chandos, Stephen Murray.