Pastor Hall
“IT Can HAPPEN HERE!”
Synopsis
The village of Altdorf has to come to terms with Chancellor Hitler and the arrival of a platoon of Stormtroopers. The Stormtroopers go about teaching and enforcing "The New Order", but Pastor Hall, a kind and gentle man, won't be cowed. Some villagers join the Nazi party avidly, and some just go along with things, hoping for a quiet life, but Pastor Hall takes his convictions to the pulpit.
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Wilfrid Lawson
Pastor Frederick Hall
Nova Pilbeam
Christine Hall
Seymour Hicks
General von Grotjahn
Marius Goring
Fritz Gerte
Brian Worth
Werner von Grotjahn
Percy Walsh
Herr Veit
Lina Barrie
Lina Veit
Eliot Makeham
Pippermann
Peter Cotes
Erwin Kohn
Edmund Willard
Freundlich
Hay Petrie
Nazi Pastor
Bernard Miles
Heinrich Degan
Manning Whiley
Vogel
D.J. Williams
John Salew
W.E. Holloway
Basil Cunard
Tarva Penna
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roy Boulting
- Screenplay & Story
- Ernst Toller, Anna Reiner, Leslie Arliss, Haworth Bromley
- Original Score
- Hans May, Charles Brill
- Original Title
- Pastor Hall
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Charter Film Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roy Boulting
Ernst Toller, Anna Reiner, Leslie Arliss, Haworth Bromley
Hans May, Charles Brill
Mutz Greenbaum
Roy Boulting
John Boulting
Department Leadership Roster
Roy Boulting
Director
John Boulting
Producer
Pauline Hansford
Costume Design
Roy Boulting
Editor
Mutz Greenbaum
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pastor Hall
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What is Pastor Hall about?
The village of Altdorf has to come to terms with Chancellor Hitler and the arrival of a platoon of Stormtroopers. The Stormtroopers go about teaching and enforcing "The New Order", but Pastor Hall, a kind and gentle man, won't be cowed. Some villagers join the Nazi party avidly, and some just go along with things, hoping for a quiet life, but Pastor Hall takes his convictions to the pulpit.
Who directed Pastor Hall?
Pastor Hall was directed by Roy Boulting.
Who stars in Pastor Hall?
The principal cast of Pastor Hall includes Wilfrid Lawson, Nova Pilbeam, Seymour Hicks, Marius Goring, Brian Worth.
When was Pastor Hall released and how long is it?
Pastor Hall was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Pastor Hall?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Pastor Hall was composed by Hans May, Charles Brill.