London Can Take It!

Name: London Can Take It!
Director: Humphrey Jennings
Genre: Documentary, War
Released: 1940
Duration: 9 min
Cast: Quentin Reynolds, King George VI of the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Humphrey Jennings

19409mEnglish

Documentary short War

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Synopsis

A tribute to the courage and resiliency of Britons during the darkest days of the London Blitz.

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DocumentaryWar

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Short Subject (One-reel) · Warner Bros.

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1941

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Short Subject (One-reel)

Warner Bros.

1941

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Cast

Quentin Reynolds

Self - Commentator: War Correspondent, Collier's Weekly (voice)

King George VI of the United Kingdom

Self - with Bombed Londoners (uncredited)

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Self - with Bombed Londoners (uncredited)

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