The Way to the Stars (1945) presents a vivid portrayal of life on a British bomber base and the neighboring towns, spanning from the early days of the Battle of Britain to the arrival of American forces, who join in the bomber offensive. The narrative revolves around Pilot Officer Peter Penrose, a newly graduated trainee who joins the squadron and swiftly learns about the realities of wartime. He develops feelings for Iris, a young woman residing at the local hotel, but his views on marriage are shaken when the squadron commander perishes during a raid, leaving behind his wife, the hotel manageress, and a young son. As the conflict unfolds, Penrose grapples with the fact that he has survived while others have not.
The Way to the Stars (1945)
1945 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom
Credits
Direction Anthony Asquith
Cast Michael Redgrave · John Mills · Rosamund John · Douglass Montgomery · Renée Asherson · Stanley Holloway · Basil Radford · Felix Aylmer · Bonar Colleano · Trevor Howard · Jean Simmons · David Tomlinson · Anthony Dawson · John Howard
Soundtrack Nicholas Brodszky
Screenplay Terence Rattigan · Richard Sherman · Anatole de Grunwald · John Pudney
Cinematography Derrick Williams
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Title The Way to the Stars
Original title The Way to the Stars
Also known as Johnny in the Clouds
Year 1945
Type Movie
Length 87 min.
Country United Kingdom
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