From the Four Corners
Synopsis
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.
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Leslie Howard in From the Four Corners 1941
Type: Clip • Published 2016-07-04
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →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)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 5, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anthony Havelock-Allan
- Screenplay & Story
- Leslie Howard, A.G. Macdonald
- Original Title
- From the Four Corners
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Studios
- Ministry of Information
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Leslie Howard, A.G. Macdonald
Department Leadership Roster
Leslie Howard
Writer
A.G. Macdonald
Writer
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About From the Four Corners
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is From the Four Corners about?
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.
Who directed From the Four Corners?
From the Four Corners was directed by Anthony Havelock-Allan.
Who stars in From the Four Corners?
The principal cast of From the Four Corners includes J. Johnston, W. Atkinson, R. Gilbert, Leslie Howard, Wylie Watson.
When was From the Four Corners released and how long is it?
From the Four Corners was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 16m.