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The Small Back Room

Plot: At the height of World War II, the Germans begin dropping a new type of booby-trapped bomb on England. Highly skilled but haunted bomb disposal officer Sammy Rice must overcome his personal demons to defeat this new threat
Release Date: Monday, February 21 1949
75 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of David FarrarDavid FarrarDavid Farrar was 40 in The Small Back Room as 'Sammy Rice'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 21 1908 –
Thu, Aug 31 1995
Portrait of Kathleen ByronKathleen ByronKathleen Byron was 28 in The Small Back Room as 'Susan'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 11 1921 –
Sun, Jan 18 2009
Portrait of Jack HawkinsJack HawkinsJack Hawkins was 38 in The Small Back Room as 'R.B. Waring'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 14 1910 –
Wed, Jul 18 1973
Portrait of Leslie BanksLeslie BanksLeslie Banks was 58 in The Small Back Room as 'Col. A. K. Holland'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 09 1890 –
Mon, Apr 21 1952
Portrait of Michael GoughMichael GoughMichael Gough was 32 in The Small Back Room as 'Capt. Dick Stuart'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 23 1916 –
Thu, Mar 17 2011
Portrait of Cyril CusackCyril CusackCyril Cusack was 38 in The Small Back Room as 'Cpl. Taylor'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 26 1910 –
Thu, Oct 07 1993
Portrait of Milton RosmerMilton RosmerMilton Rosmer was 67 in The Small Back Room as 'Prof. Mair'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 04 1881 –
Tue, Dec 07 1971
Portrait of Walter FitzgeraldWalter FitzgeraldWalter Fitzgerald was 52 in The Small Back Room as 'Brine'.
Birthday: Mon, May 18 1896 –
Mon, Dec 20 1976
Portrait of Emrys JonesEmrys JonesEmrys Jones was 33 in The Small Back Room as 'Joe'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 22 1915 –
Mon, Jul 10 1972
Portrait of Michael GoodliffeMichael GoodliffeMichael Goodliffe was 34 in The Small Back Room as 'Till'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 01 1914 –
Sat, Mar 20 1976
Portrait of Renée AshersonRenée AshersonRenée Asherson was 33 in The Small Back Room as 'A.T.S. corporal'.
Birthday: Wed, May 19 1915 –
Thu, Oct 30 2014
Portrait of Anthony BushellAnthony BushellAnthony Bushell was 44 in The Small Back Room as 'Col. Strang'.
Birthday: Thu, May 19 1904 –
Wed, Apr 02 1997
Portrait of Henry CaineHenry CaineHenry Caine was 60 in The Small Back Room as 'Sgt. Maj. Rose'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 19 1888 –
Mon, Jul 09 1962
Portrait of James DaleJames DaleJames Dale was 61 in The Small Back Room as 'Brigadier'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 27 1887 –
Sat, Mar 02 1985
Portrait of Robert MorleyRobert MorleyRobert Morley was 40 in The Small Back Room as 'The Minister'.
Birthday: Tue, May 26 1908 –
Wed, Jun 03 1992
Portrait of Sid JamesSid JamesSid James was 35 in The Small Back Room as ''Knucksie' Moran'.
Birthday: Thu, May 08 1913 –
Mon, Apr 26 1976
Portrait of Sam KyddSam KyddSam Kydd was 32 in The Small Back Room as 'Crowhurst'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 15 1917 –
Fri, Mar 26 1982
Portrait of Geoffrey KeenGeoffrey KeenGeoffrey Keen was 32 in The Small Back Room as 'Pinker'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 21 1916 –
Thu, Nov 03 2005
Portrait of June ElvinJune ElvinJune Elvin was 24 in The Small Back Room
Birthday: Fri, May 23 1924 –
Wed, Jul 31 2019
Portrait of Roddy HughesRoddy HughesRoddy Hughes was 57 in The Small Back Room as 'Welsh Doctor'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 18 1891 –
Sun, Feb 22 1970
Portrait of Bryan ForbesBryan ForbesBryan Forbes was 22 in The Small Back Room as 'Peterson'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 22 1926 –
Wed, May 08 2013
Portrait of Roderick LovellRoderick LovellRoderick Lovell was 38 in The Small Back Room
Birthday: Sat, Apr 09 1910 –
Thu, Sep 12 1985
Portrait of Elwyn Brook-JonesElwyn Brook-JonesElwyn Brook-Jones was 37 in The Small Back Room
Birthday: Mon, Dec 11 1911 –
Tue, Sep 04 1962
Portrait of James CarneyJames CarneyJames Carney was 38 in The Small Back Room
Birthday: Mon, Jan 16 1911 –
Thu, Aug 25 1955
Portrait of John StrattonJohn StrattonJohn Stratton was 23 in The Small Back Room as 'Young Army Officer'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 07 1925 –
Fri, Oct 25 1991

Crew

Portrait of Emeric PressburgerEmeric PressburgerEmeric Pressburger was 46 in The Small Back Room as 'Writer, Director, Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 05 1902 –
Fri, Feb 05 1988
Portrait of Michael PowellMichael PowellMichael Powell was 43 in The Small Back Room as 'Writer, Director, Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 30 1905 –
Mon, Feb 19 1990
Portrait of Christopher ChallisChristopher ChallisChristopher Challis was 29 in The Small Back Room as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 18 1919 –
Thu, May 31 2012
Portrait of Sydney StreeterSydney StreeterSydney Streeter was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack N. GreenJack N. GreenJack N. Green was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Third Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Archie KnowlesArchie KnowlesArchie Knowles was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ivor BeddoesIvor BeddoesIvor Beddoes was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Assistant Art Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony BushellAnthony BushellAnthony Bushell was 44 in The Small Back Room as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Thu, May 19 1904 –
Wed, Apr 02 1997
Portrait of Clifford TurnerClifford TurnerClifford Turner was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cyril SwernCyril SwernCyril Swern was 28 in The Small Back Room as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 27 1921 –
Tue, Dec 01 1987
Portrait of Brian EasdaleBrian EasdaleBrian Easdale was 39 in The Small Back Room as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 10 1909 –
Mon, Oct 30 1995
Portrait of Freddie FrancisFreddie FrancisFreddie Francis was 31 in The Small Back Room as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Sat, Dec 22 1917 –
Sat, Mar 17 2007
Portrait of Nigel BalchinNigel BalchinNigel Balchin was 40 in The Small Back Room as 'Novel'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 03 1908 –
Sun, May 17 1970
Portrait of John HoesliJohn HoesliJohn Hoesli was 29 in The Small Back Room as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 08 1919
Portrait of Harry PottleHarry PottleHarry Pottle was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Draughtsman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ted ClementsTed ClementsTed Clements was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Draughtsman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean OsborneJean OsborneJean Osborne was 28 in The Small Back Room as 'Publicist'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 16 1920
Portrait of Dario SimoniDario SimoniDario Simoni was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Set Dresser'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hein HeckrothHein HeckrothHein Heckroth was 47 in The Small Back Room as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 14 1901 –
Tue, Jul 07 1970
Portrait of Peter ChildsPeter ChildsPeter Childs was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Draughtsman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John von KotzeJohn von KotzeJohn von Kotze was 20 in The Small Back Room as 'Clapper Loader'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 21 1928 –
Mon, Jun 23 1986
Portrait of Madeleine GodarMadeleine GodarMadeleine Godar was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Josephine BossJosephine BossJosephine Boss was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dorrie HamiltonDorrie HamiltonDorrie Hamilton was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Makeup Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan AllenAlan AllenAlan Allen was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Iris TilleyIris TilleyIris Tilley was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Assistant Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George R. BusbyGeorge R. BusbyGeorge R. Busby was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Production Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pat SladdenPat SladdenPat Sladden was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Draughtsman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter ButcherPeter ButcherPeter Butcher was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter MeyersPeter MeyersPeter Meyers was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony HopkingAnthony HopkingAnthony Hopking was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wallis SmithWallis SmithWallis Smith was >> in The Small Back Room as 'Draughtsman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday