Oh! What a Lovely War

Oh! What a Lovely War by Richard Attenborough

6.70

The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.

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Cast

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier as Field Marshal Sir John French

Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave as Sylvia Pankhurst

Maggie Smith

Maggie Smith as Music Hall Star

John Mills

John Mills as Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig

Corin Redgrave

Corin Redgrave as Bertie Smith

Maurice Roëves

Maurice Roëves as George Smith

Ian Holm

Ian Holm as President Poincare

Juliet Mills

Juliet Mills as Nurse

Michael Bates

Michael Bates as Drunk Lance Corporal

Edward Fox

Edward Fox as Aide to Field-Marshal Haig

Dirk Bogarde

Dirk Bogarde as Stephen

Jean-Pierre Cassel

Jean-Pierre Cassel as French Colonel

John Clements

John Clements as Gen. von Moltke

John Gielgud

John Gielgud as Count Leopold Von Berchtold

Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins as Emperor Franz Josef

Kenneth More

Kenneth More as Kaiser Wilhelm II

Michael Redgrave

Michael Redgrave as Gen. Sir Henry Wilson

Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson as Sir Edward Grey

Susannah York

Susannah York as Eleanor

Robert Flemyng

Robert Flemyng as Staff Officer in Gassed Trench

Paul Daneman

Paul Daneman as Czar Nicholas II

Guy Middleton

Guy Middleton as Gen. Sir William Robertson

Angela Thorne

Angela Thorne as Elizabeth May 'Betty' Smith

Wendy Allnutt

Wendy Allnutt as Florence Victoria 'Flo' Smith

Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell as Harry Arnold Smith

Malcolm McFee

Malcolm McFee as Frederick Percy 'Freddie' Smith

John Rae

John Rae as Grandpa Smith

Paul Shelley

Paul Shelley as Jack Henry Smith

Kim Smith

Kim Smith as Richard 'Dickie' Smith

Mary Wimbush

Mary Wimbush as Mary Emma Smith

John Owens

John Owens as Seamus Moore

Vincent Ball

Vincent Ball as Australian Soldier

Penelope Allen

Penelope Allen as Solo Chorus Girl

Pia Colombo

Pia Colombo as Estaminet Singer

Isabel Dean

Isabel Dean as Sir John French's Lady

Christian Doermer

Christian Doermer as Fritz

Joe Melia

Joe Melia as The Photographer

Nanette Newman

Nanette Newman as Nurse

Cecil Parker

Cecil Parker as Sir John

Natasha Parry

Natasha Parry as Sir William Robertson's Lady

Gerald Sim

Gerald Sim as Chaplain

Thorley Walters

Thorley Walters as Staff Officer

Anthony Ainley

Anthony Ainley as 3rd Aide

Geoffrey Davies

Geoffrey Davies as Aide to Haig

Fanny Carby

Fanny Carby as Mill Girl

Peter Gilmore

Peter Gilmore as Pte Burgess

Ben Howard

Ben Howard as Pte Garbett

Norman Jones

Norman Jones as Scottish Soldier

Angus Lennie

Angus Lennie as Scottish Soldier

Paddy Joyce

Paddy Joyce as Irish Soldier

Harry Locke

Harry Locke as Heckler

Ron Pember

Ron Pember as Corporal

Marianne Stone

Marianne Stone as Mill Girl

Christine Noonan

Christine Noonan as Mill Girl (uncredited)

Derek Newark

Derek Newark as Shooting Gallery Proprietor

Clifford Mollison

Clifford Mollison as Heckler

Norman Bird

Norman Bird as Training Sgt (uncredited)

Jeremy Child

Jeremy Child as Wealthy Young Man (uncredited)

Richard Davies

Richard Davies as Sergeant in Burial Party (uncredited)

Stanley Lebor

Stanley Lebor as Soldier (uncredited)

Jane Seymour

Jane Seymour as Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Wensley Pithey

Wensley Pithey as Archduke Ferdinand (uncredited)

Meriel Forbes

Meriel Forbes as Lady Pamela Grey

David Lodge

David Lodge as Recruiting Sergeant at Music Hall

Maurice Arthur

Maurice Arthur as Soldier Singer at Chaplain's Address

Freddie Ascott

Freddie Ascott as 'Whizzbang' Soldier

Cecilia Darby

Cecilia Darby as Sir Henry Wilson's Lady

George Ghent

George Ghent as Heckler at Pankhurst Speech

Dorothy Reynolds

Dorothy Reynolds as Heckler at Pankhurst Speech

John Trigger

John Trigger as Officer at Railway Station

Kathleen Wileman

Kathleen Wileman as Emma Smith - Age 4

Phyllis Calvert

Phyllis Calvert as Lady Dorothy Haig

Pamela Abbott

Pamela Abbott as Czarina Alexandra (uncredited)

Charlotte Attenborough

Charlotte Attenborough as Emma Smith - Age 8 (uncredited)

Roy Beck

Roy Beck as American GI (uncredited)

Annie Bee

Annie Bee as Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)

Joanne Brown

Joanne Brown as Singer (uncredited)

Christopher Cabot

Christopher Cabot as Soldier in Shell Hole (uncredited)

Frank Coda

Frank Coda as Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)

Ambrose Coghill

Ambrose Coghill as His Father (uncredited)

Stella Courtney

Stella Courtney as Poincaré's Lady (uncredited)

Sheila Cox

Sheila Cox as Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Elizabeth Craven

Elizabeth Craven as Kaiserin Augusta (uncredited)

John Dunn-Hill

John Dunn-Hill as Irish Soldier (uncredited)

Ray Edwards

Ray Edwards as 3rd Staff Officer in Ballroom (uncredited)

Charles Farrell

Charles Farrell as Policeman (uncredited)

Hermione Farthingale

Hermione Farthingale as Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Frank Forsyth

Frank Forsyth as President Woodrow Wilson (uncredited)

Joyce Franklin

Joyce Franklin as Chorus Girl (uncredited)

John Gabriel

John Gabriel as Nikolai Lenin (uncredited)

Zeph Gladstone

Zeph Gladstone as Sir John's Chauffeuse (uncredited)

Ruth Gower

Ruth Gower as General von Moltke's Lady (uncredited)

Kim Grant

Kim Grant as Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)

Carole Gray

Carole Gray as Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Paul Hansard

Paul Hansard as German Officer (uncredited)

Kathleen Helme

Kathleen Helme as Berchtold's Lady (uncredited)

Richard Howard

Richard Howard as Young Soldier at Mons (uncredited)

John Hussey

John Hussey as Soldier on Balcony (uncredited)

Dinny Jones

Dinny Jones as Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Lind Joyce

Lind Joyce as Scoreboard Girl (uncredited)

Dolores Judson

Dolores Judson as Haig's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Ruth Kettlewell

Ruth Kettlewell as Duchess Sophie (uncredited)

Delia Linden

Delia Linden as Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Richard Loring

Richard Loring as Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)

Tom Marshall

Tom Marshall as Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)

Stanley McGeagh

Stanley McGeagh as Soldier in Gassed Trench (uncredited)

Isabelle Metcalfe

Isabelle Metcalfe as Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)

Jenny Morgan

Jenny Morgan as Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)

Anthony Morton

Anthony Morton as Italian Military Attaché (uncredited)

Steve Plytas

Steve Plytas as Turkish Military Attaché (uncredited)

Andrew Robertson

Andrew Robertson as 2nd Scottish Soldier (uncredited)

Sue Robinson

Sue Robinson as Chorus Girl (uncredited)

David Scheuer

David Scheuer as French Soldier (uncredited)

Valerie Smith

Valerie Smith as Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)

Guy Standeven

Guy Standeven as American Officer (uncredited)

Pippa Steel

Pippa Steel as Scoreboard Girl (uncredited)

P.G. Stephens

P.G. Stephens as Irish Soldier (uncredited)

Tony Thawnton

Tony Thawnton as Officer on Telephone (uncredited)

Christian Thorogood

Christian Thorogood as Irish Soldier (uncredited)

Brian Tipping

Brian Tipping as 4th Scottish Soldier (uncredited)

Bette Vivian

Bette Vivian as Heckler at Pankhurst Speech (uncredited)

Tony Vogel

Tony Vogel as German Soldier (uncredited)

Arthur White

Arthur White as Sergeant in Dugout (uncredited)

Michael Wolf

Michael Wolf as German Officer (uncredited)

John Woodnutt

John Woodnutt as British Officer (uncredited)

Julia Wright

Julia Wright as Haig's Secretary (uncredited)

Mary Yeomans

Mary Yeomans as Scoreboard Girl (uncredited)

Norman Shelley

Norman Shelley as Staff Officer in Ballroom

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