Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill (1948)
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- Approved
- 1h 32min
- Drama
- 27 Sep 1948 (UK)
- Movie
An elderly British schoolmaster is upset when a new teacher comes to the school and is an immediate success with the boys. The older man thinks he is not getting the respect he deserves.
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| Marius Goring | ... |
Vincent Perrin
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| David Farrar | ... |
David Traill
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| Greta Gynt | ... |
Isabel Lester
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| Raymond Huntley | ... |
Mr. Moy-Thompson
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| Edward Chapman | ... |
Mr. Birkland
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| Ralph Truman | ... |
Mr. Comber
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Lloyd Pearson | ... |
Mr. Dormer
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Archie Harradine | ... |
Mr. White
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Maurice Jones | ... |
Mr. Clinton
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| Mary Jerrold | ... |
Mrs. Perrin
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| Viola Lyel | ... |
Mrs. Comber
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Pat Nye | ... |
Miss Madder
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May MacDonald | ... |
Mrs. Dormer
(as May Macdonald/May McDonald)
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Donald Barclay | ... |
Rogers
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Brendan Clegg | ... |
Dodge
(as Brendon Clegg)
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John Campbell | ... |
Garden
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David Liney | ... |
Johnson
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David Spenser | ... |
Champernown
(as David Spencer)
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Cavan Malone | ... |
Tony Benson
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Brian McDermott | ... |
Henderson
(as Brian McDermot)
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| Finlay Currie | ... |
Sir Joshua Varley
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Roy Sargent | ... |
Prefect
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Sheila Huntington | ... |
Maid
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| Howard Douglas | ... |
Jenkins
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| Roddy Hughes | ... |
Doctor
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Johnnie Schofield | ... |
Barman
(as Johnny Schofield)
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John Warren | ... |
Chauffeur
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Marjorie Greasley | ... |
(uncredited)
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Lavender Lee | ... |
(uncredited)
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| Neil North | ... |
Joliffe (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Lawrence Huntington | ||
Written by
| Hugh Walpole | ... | (novel) |
| L.A.G. Strong | ... | (screenplay) |
| T.J. Morrison | ... | (additional dialogue) (as Tom Morrison) |
Produced by
| Alexander Galperson | ... | producer |
| Donald Taylor | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Allan Gray | ... | (as Alan Gray) |
Cinematography by
| Erwin Hillier | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Ralph Kemplen | ||
Editorial Department
| Patricia Murray | ... | assistant editor (uncredited) |
Casting By
| Maude Spector | ... | (uncredited) |
Production Design by
| Thomas N. Morahan | ... | (as Tom Morahan) |
Makeup Department
| Tony Sforzini | ... | makeup supervisor |
| Vivienne Walker | ... | hairdressing supervisor |
| Trevor Crole-Rees | ... | assistant makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Betty Dymore | ... | assistant hair (uncredited) |
| Basil Newall | ... | assistant makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Ernest Westo | ... | assistant makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Andrew Allan | ... | production manager |
| Herbert Smith | ... | executive in charge of production (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Michael Anderson | ... | assistant director |
| Cecil F. Ford | ... | second assistant director (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| John Cook | ... | sound recordist (as J. Cook) |
| George Croll | ... | sound recordist |
| Harry Miller | ... | dubbing editor |
| Peter Davies | ... | first assistant dubbing mixer (uncredited) |
| Desmond Dew | ... | sound recordist (uncredited) |
| Fred Ryan | ... | boom operator (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Ray Sturgess | ... | camera operator |
| Ian Jeayes | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Alice McLaren | ... | wardrobe mistress (uncredited) |
Music Department
| John Hollingsworth | ... | conductor: The London Symphony Orchestra |
| London Symphony Orchestra | ... | music played by |
| Muir Mathieson | ... | musical director |
Additional Crew
| J. Arthur Rank | ... | presenter |
| Alan Arnold | ... | publicist (uncredited) |
Production Companies
- Two Cities Films (made by)
Distributors
- General Film Distributors (GFD) (1948) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Eagle-Lion Films (1949) (United States) (theatrical)
- Eagle-Lion Films (Canada) (theatrical) (as Eagle-Lion Films Of Canada Ltd.) (released through)
- Kommunenes Filmcentral (KF) (1949) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Unity Television (1952) (United States) (tv) (as Unity Television Corp.)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- The London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) (music played by)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
An elderly British schoolmaster is upset when a new teacher comes to the school and is an immediate success with the boys. The older man thinks he isn't getting the respect he deserves.
Written by Steve Crook |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Marius Goring, who played the aging Mr Perrin, was actually four years younger than David Farrar, who played the much younger Mr Traill. See more » |
| Quotes |
David Traill:
You know where you are with boys - if you treat 'em decently they won't let you down. See more » |