Film

From the Four Corners

10.0194116mDrama

Director: Anthony Havelock-Allan
Year: 1941

Members of three Commonwealth armies, an Aussie, a Canadian, and a New Zealander meet actor Leslie Howard who buys them a beer and makes them understand why they're fighting.

Top cast

J. Johnston

Himself - Pvt. The Black Watch of Canada

W. Atkinson

Himself - Cpl. Australian Imperial Force

R. Gilbert

Himself - Pvt. 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force

Leslie Howard

Himself (as A Passer-By)

Wylie Watson

Newspaper Vendor (uncredited)

Margaret Yarde

Woman Who Greets Soldiers (uncredited)

Directed by

Anthony Havelock-Allan

Written by

Leslie Howard, A.G. Macdonald