Poster of The Next of Kin

The Next of Kin

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Monday, June 15 1942
82 years ago
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Portrait of Mervyn JohnsMervyn Johns
Mervyn Johns was
43 in The Next of Kin
as 'No 23: Mr Davis'.
Fri, Feb 17 1899 –
Sun, Sep 06 1992
Portrait of Nova PilbeamNova Pilbeam
Nova Pilbeam was
22 in The Next of Kin
as 'Beppie Leemans'.
Sat, Nov 15 1919 –
Fri, Jul 17 2015
Portrait of Reginald TateReginald Tate
Reginald Tate was
45 in The Next of Kin
as 'Maj. Richards'.
Sun, Dec 13 1896 –
Tue, Aug 23 1955
Portrait of John ChandosJohn Chandos
John Chandos was
24 in The Next of Kin
as 'No 16'.
Fri, Jul 27 1917 –
Mon, Sep 21 1987
Portrait of Stephen MurrayStephen Murray
Stephen Murray was
29 in The Next of Kin
as 'Mr. Barratt'.
Fri, Sep 06 1912 –
Thu, Mar 31 1983
Portrait of Jack HawkinsJack Hawkins
Jack Hawkins was
31 in The Next of Kin
as 'Brigade Major Harcourt'.
Wed, Sep 14 1910 –
Wed, Jul 18 1973
Portrait of Geoffrey HibbertGeoffrey Hibbert
Geoffrey Hibbert was
20 in The Next of Kin
as 'Pvt. John'.
Fri, Jun 02 1922 –
Mon, Feb 03 1969
Portrait of Philip FriendPhilip Friend
Philip Friend was
27 in The Next of Kin
as 'Lt. Cummins'.
Sat, Feb 20 1915 –
Tue, Sep 01 1987
Portrait of Phyllis StanleyPhyllis Stanley
Phyllis Stanley was
27 in The Next of Kin
as 'Miss Clare'.
Fri, Oct 30 1914 –
Thu, Mar 12 1992
Portrait of Mary ClareMary Clare
Mary Clare was
49 in The Next of Kin
as 'Mrs. Webster'.
Sat, Jul 16 1892 –
Sat, Aug 29 1970
Portrait of Basil SydneyBasil Sydney
Basil Sydney was
48 in The Next of Kin
as 'Naval captain'.
Mon, Apr 23 1894 –
Wed, Jan 10 1968
Portrait of Joss AmblerJoss Ambler
Joss Ambler was
41 in The Next of Kin
as 'Mr Vemon'.
Sat, Jun 23 1900 –
Thu, Jan 01 1959
Portrait of Brefni O'RorkeBrefni O'Rorke
Brefni O'Rorke was
52 in The Next of Kin
as 'Brigadier Blunt'.
Wed, Jun 26 1889 –
Mon, Nov 11 1946
Portrait of Alexander FieldAlexander Field
Alexander Field was
50 in The Next of Kin
as 'Pvt. Durnford'.
Mon, Jun 06 1892 –
Tue, Aug 17 1971
Portrait of David HutchesonDavid Hutcheson
David Hutcheson was
37 in The Next of Kin
as 'Intelligence officer'.
Wed, Jun 14 1905 –
Wed, Feb 18 1976
Portrait of Torin ThatcherTorin Thatcher
Torin Thatcher was
37 in The Next of Kin
as 'German General'.
Sun, Jan 15 1905 –
Wed, Mar 04 1981
Portrait of Thora HirdThora Hird
Thora Hird was
31 in The Next of Kin
as 'ATS drover with puncture'.
Sun, May 28 1911 –
Sat, Mar 15 2003
Portrait of Frederick LeisterFrederick Leister
Frederick Leister was
56 in The Next of Kin
as 'Colonel'.
Tue, Dec 01 1885 –
Mon, Aug 24 1970
Portrait of Charles VictorCharles Victor
Charles Victor was
46 in The Next of Kin
as 'Neutral Seaman - Irish Joe'.
Sun, Feb 09 1896 –
Thu, Dec 23 1965
Portrait of Richard NorrisRichard Norris
Richard Norris was
32 in The Next of Kin
as 'Pvt. Jimmy'.
Sun, Mar 13 1910 –
Tue, Sep 14 1943
Portrait of Guy MaasGuy Maas
Guy Maas was
>> in The Next of Kin
as 'The Frenchman - Captain Mercier'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Basil RadfordBasil Radford
Basil Radford was
44 in The Next of Kin
as 'Careless Talker on Train'.
Fri, Jun 25 1897 –
Mon, Oct 20 1952
Portrait of Naunton WayneNaunton Wayne
Naunton Wayne was
40 in The Next of Kin
as 'Careless Talker on Train'.
Sat, Jun 22 1901 –
Tue, Nov 17 1970
Portrait of Johnnie SchofieldJohnnie Schofield
Johnnie Schofield was
53 in The Next of Kin
as 'Lance-Corporal'.
Sat, Mar 09 1889 –
Fri, Sep 09 1955
Portrait of Frank AllenbyFrank Allenby
Frank Allenby was
>> in The Next of Kin
as 'Wing-Cmdr. Kenton'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Victor BeaumontVictor Beaumont
Victor Beaumont was
21 in The Next of Kin
as 'German Colonel (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 07 1920 –
Mon, Mar 21 1977
Portrait of Mark DalyMark Daly
Mark Daly was
54 in The Next of Kin
as 'Corporal on Train (uncredited)'.
Mon, Aug 22 1887 –
Fri, Sep 27 1957
Portrait of Ian FlemingIan Fleming
Ian Fleming was
53 in The Next of Kin
as 'Naval Officer (uncredited)'.
Sun, Sep 09 1888 –
Wed, Jan 01 1969
Portrait of Hal GordonHal Gordon
Hal Gordon was
48 in The Next of Kin
as 'Builder's Labourer (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 16 1894 –
Tue, Jan 01 1946
Portrait of James KnightJames Knight
James Knight was
51 in The Next of Kin
as 'Sailor on Train (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 04 1891
Portrait of Charles RolfeCharles Rolfe
Charles Rolfe was
57 in The Next of Kin
as 'Mr. Palmer (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 27 1885 –
Thu, Jul 08 1965
Portrait of Jack SharpJack Sharp
Jack Sharp was
28 in The Next of Kin
as 'Warden (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 01 1914 –
Wed, May 24 1972
Portrait of George StreetGeorge Street
George Street was
>> in The Next of Kin
as 'Inspector Jolly (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Guy VerneyGuy Verney
Guy Verney was
26 in The Next of Kin
as 'Soldier in Buffet Car (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 05 1915 –
Sat, Sep 19 1970
Portrait of H Victor WeskeH Victor Weske
H Victor Weske was
42 in The Next of Kin
as 'Ted (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 20 1899 –
Tue, Nov 29 1960
Portrait of John WilliamsJohn Williams
John Williams was
39 in The Next of Kin
as 'General Cooper (uncredited)'.
Wed, Apr 15 1903 –
Thu, May 05 1983

Crew

Portrait of Thorold DickinsonThorold Dickinson
Thorold Dickinson was
38 in The Next of Kin
as 'Director, Writer'
Mon, Nov 16 1903 –
Sat, Apr 14 1984
Portrait of Ernest IrvingErnest Irving
Ernest Irving was
>> in The Next of Kin
as 'Music Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ernest PalmerErnest Palmer
Ernest Palmer was
41 in The Next of Kin
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Jan 01 1901 –
Thu, Mar 12 1964
Portrait of Basil BartlettBasil Bartlett
Basil Bartlett was
>> in The Next of Kin
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Angus MacPhailAngus MacPhail
Angus MacPhail was
39 in The Next of Kin
as 'Writer'
Wed, Apr 08 1903 –
Sun, Apr 22 1962
Portrait of John DightonJohn Dighton
John Dighton was
32 in The Next of Kin
as 'Writer'
Wed, Dec 08 1909 –
Sun, Apr 16 1989
Portrait of Michael BalconMichael Balcon
Michael Balcon was
46 in The Next of Kin
as 'Producer'
Tue, May 19 1896 –
Mon, Oct 17 1977
Portrait of Ray PittRay Pitt
Ray Pitt was
>> in The Next of Kin
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William WaltonWilliam Walton
William Walton was
40 in The Next of Kin
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sat, Mar 29 1902 –
Tue, Mar 08 1983
Portrait of Thomas N. MorahanThomas N. Morahan
Thomas N. Morahan was
35 in The Next of Kin
as 'Art Direction'
Fri, Jun 29 1906 –
Wed, Sep 10 1969
Portrait of Norman DainesNorman Daines
Norman Daines was
>> in The Next of Kin
as 'Sound Recordist'
Unknown Birthday