A Song for Tomorrow

1948 British film
  • 7 June 1948 (1948-06-07) (UK)
Running time
60 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

A Song for Tomorrow is a 1948 second feature drama film directed by Terence Fisher in his directorial debut. It stars Evelyn Maccabe and Ralph Michael.[1] The screenplay concerns a World War II fighter pilot who suffers amnesia.

It was made at Highbury Studios as a second feature.

Premise

A World War II fighter pilot suffers amnesia, and remembers only the voice of an opera singer, with whom he falls in love.[2]

Cast

  • Evelyn Maccabe as Helen Maxwell
  • Ralph Michael as Roger Stanton
  • James Hayter as Nicholas Klaussman
  • Christopher Lee as Auguste
  • Conrad Phillips as Lieutenant Fenton
  • Shaun Noble as Derek Wardell
  • Ethel Coleridge as Woman in Cinema
  • Carleen Lord as Helen's Dresser
  • Yvonne Forster as Nurse
  • Martin Boddey as Major
  • Sam Kydd as Sergeant
  • Lockwood West as Mr Stokes

Critical reception

TV Guide wrote, "A touch of amnesia on the audience's part would help them forget this insipid mess."[3]

References

  1. ^ "Song for Tomorrow (1948)". Archived from the original on 12 February 2017.
  2. ^ "A Song for Tomorrow (1948) - Terence Fisher - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie".
  3. ^ "A Song For Tomorrow".

External links

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