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They Were Not Divided( 1950)

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Overview

The film begins in a WW II training depot of a British Guards armoured regiment where recruits from many walks of life learn to survive the strict discipline and training together before going into battle in tanks. There is a cameo appearance by the real Sgt. Major Brittain who was famous in the British guards regiments.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Edward Underdown

      Philip

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      Ralph Clanton

      David

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      Helen Cherry

      Wilhelmina

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      Stella Andrew

      Jane

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      Michael Brennan

      Smoke O'Connor

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      Michael Trubshawe

      Major Bushey Noble

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      Rupert Gerard

      Earl of Bentham

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      Desmond Llewelyn

      '77 Jones

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      Anthony Dawson

      Michael

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      Estelle Brody

      War Correspondent

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      Christopher Lee

      Chris Lewis

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      Robert Ayres

      American Brigadier

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      Peter Burton

      Minor Role

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      John Wynn

      '45 Jones

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      Rufus Cruikshank

      Sergeant Dean

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      R.S.M. Brittain

      Regimental Sergeant Major

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      Alvin Floyd

      Butch

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      Iain Murray

      Commanding Officer

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      David Rose

      The General

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      Jacqueline Robert

      Belgian Girl

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      Gene Price

      Tex

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      William Sylvester

      American Soldier (uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Tue Dec 27 2022
    This is quite an interesting drama-documentary that largely sets out to reinforce the inter-reliance of British and American forces during WWII. It follows the training and perilous escapades of an armoured regiment from the Brigade of Guards as they take their tanks into the low countries towards the end of the war. It cleverly interweaves actuality footage with the dramatised action delivering superbly shot scenes married with some more intimate assessments of the characters we are following. The actors themselves are far less important to the overall message - the two principals being the Am...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • world war ii
    • tank
    • army training