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6.0 / 10(20 votes)IMDb19451h 13mUnited Kingdom

Waterloo Road

Topics:#wartime

Synopsis

During WW2 a former railway employee who had been drafted, goes AWOL to hunt down the spiv and draft dodger who is having an affair with his wife.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Sidney Gilliat
Screenplay & Story
Val Valentine, Sidney Gilliat
Original Title
Waterloo Road
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 13m
Production Studios
Gainsborough Pictures, J. Arthur Rank Organisation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Sidney Gilliat

Screenplay & Story

Val Valentine, Sidney Gilliat

Director of Photography

Arthur Crabtree

Film Editing

Alfred Roome

Producers

Edward Black, Maurice Ostrer

Department Leadership Roster

Sidney Gilliat

Sidney Gilliat

Director

Sidney Gilliat

Sidney Gilliat

Writer

Alfred Roome

Editor

Edward Black

Producer

Arthur Crabtree

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Waterloo Road.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Waterloo Road

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Waterloo Road about?

During WW2 a former railway employee who had been drafted, goes AWOL to hunt down the spiv and draft dodger who is having an affair with his wife.

Who directed Waterloo Road?

Waterloo Road was directed by Sidney Gilliat.

Who stars in Waterloo Road?

The principal cast of Waterloo Road includes John Mills, Stewart Granger, Alastair Sim, Joy Shelton, Alison Leggatt.

When was Waterloo Road released and how long is it?

Waterloo Road was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.