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The Day Will Dawn

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The Day Will Dawn, released in the US as The Avengers, is a 1942 war film set in Norway during World War II. [1]

66 relations: Admiralty, Anatole de Grunwald, Battle of the Atlantic, Beckett Bould, Bergen, Bernard Miles, Brefni O'Rorke, Bremen, Casablanca (film), Cherbourg-Octeville, Cyril J. Knowles, David Horne (actor), Deborah Kerr, Finlay Currie, Francis L. Sullivan, Frank Owen (politician), General Film Distributors, George Carney, George Merritt (actor), German tanker Altmark, Griffith Jones (actor), Gus McNaughton, Harold French, Henry Charles Hewitt, Henry Oscar, Horse racing, Horst-Wessel-Lied, Hugh Williams, John Boxer (British actor), John Salew, John Warwick, Lofoten, London Symphony Orchestra, Meriel Forbes, Michael C. Chorlton, Muir Mathieson, Nazi Germany, Neville Chamberlain, Niall MacGinnis, Norway, Operation Aerial, Operation Claymore, Oslo, Paramount Pictures, Patricia Medina, Patrick Kirwan, Paul Soskin, Philip Friend, Poland, Radio Times, ..., Ralph Richardson, Richard Addinsell, Roland Culver, Roland Pertwee, Roy Douglas, Rule, Britannia!, Scoop (news), Special Operations Executive, Sweden, Terence Rattigan, The Blitz, U-boat, War film, Winston Churchill, Winter War, World War II. Expand index (16 more) »

Admiralty

The Admiralty, originally known as the Office of the Admiralty and Marine Affairs, was the government department responsible for the command of the Royal Navy firstly in the Kingdom of England, secondly in the Kingdom of Great Britain, and from 1801 to 1964, the United Kingdom and former British Empire.

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Anatole de Grunwald

Anatole "Tolly" de Grunwald (25 December 1910 – 13 January 1967) was a Russian-born British film producer and screenwriter.

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Battle of the Atlantic

The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest continuous military campaign in World War II, running from 1939 to the defeat of Germany in 1945.

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Beckett Bould

Beckett Bould (28 September 1880 – 25 September 1970) was a British actor.

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Bergen

Bergen, historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Hordaland on the west coast of Norway.

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Bernard Miles

Bernard James Miles, Baron Miles, CBE (27 September 190714 June 1991) was an English character actor, writer and director.

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Brefni O'Rorke

Brefni O'Rorke (26 June 1889 – 11 November 1946) was an Irish film actor.

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Bremen

The City Municipality of Bremen (Stadtgemeinde Bremen) is a Hanseatic city in northwestern Germany, which belongs to the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (also called just "Bremen" for short), a federal state of Germany.

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Casablanca (film)

Casablanca is a 1942 American romantic drama film directed by Michael Curtiz based on Murray Burnett and Joan Alison's unproduced stage play Everybody Comes to Rick's.

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Cherbourg-Octeville

Cherbourg-Octeville is a city and former commune situated at the northern end of the Cotentin peninsula in the northwestern French department of Manche.

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Cyril J. Knowles

Cyril J. Knowles (1905–1961) was a British cinematographer.

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David Horne (actor)

David Edgar Alderson Horne (14 July 1898 in Balcombe, Sussex – 15 March 1970 in Marylebone, London) was an English film and stage actor.

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Deborah Kerr

Deborah Jane Kerr-Trimmer CBE (30 September 192116 October 2007), known professionally as Deborah Kerr, was a Scottish film, theatre and television actress.

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Finlay Currie

William Finlay Jefferson Currie (20 January 1878 – 9 May 1968) was a Scottish actor of stage, screen, and television.

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Francis L. Sullivan

Francis Loftus Sullivan (6 January 1903 – 19 November 1956) was an English film and stage actor.

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Frank Owen (politician)

Humphrey Frank Owen (27 September 1905 – 23 January 1979) was a British journalist and radical Liberal Member of Parliament.

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General Film Distributors

General Film Distributors (GFD), later known as J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors and Rank Film Distributors Ltd., was a British film distribution company based in London.

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George Carney

George Carney (21 November 1887 – 9 December 1947) was a British stage and film actor.

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George Merritt (actor)

Frederick George Merritt (10 December 1890 – 27 September 1977) was an English theatre, film and television actor, often in authoritarian roles.

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German tanker Altmark

Altmark was a German oil tanker and supply vessel, one of five of a class built between 1937 and 1939.

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Griffith Jones (actor)

Griffith Jones (born Harold Jones; 19 November 1909 – 30 January 2007) was an English film, stage and television actor.

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Gus McNaughton

Gus McNaughton (29 July 1881 – 18 November 1969), also known as Augustus Le Clerq and Augustus Howard, was an English film actor.

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Harold French

Harold French (23 April 1897 – 19 October 1997) was an English film director, screenwriter and actor.

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Henry Charles Hewitt

Henry Charles Hewitt (28 December 1885, Islington, London – 23 August 1968, Kingsclere, Hampshire) was an English stage, film and television actor.

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Henry Oscar

Henry Wale (14 July 1891, London – 28 December 1969, London), known professionally as Henry Oscar, was an English stage and film actor.

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Horse racing

Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.

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Horst-Wessel-Lied

"" (English: "Horst Wessel Song"), also known by its opening words, "" ("The Flag on High"), was used as the anthem of the Nazi Party (NSDAP) from 1930 to 1945.

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Hugh Williams

Hugh Anthony Glanmore Williams (6 March 1904 – 7 December 1969) also known by his nickname Tam, was an English actor, playwright and dramatist of Welsh descent.

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John Boxer (British actor)

John Boxer (25 April 1909 – 22 August 1982) was a British film and television actor.

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John Salew

John Rylett Salew (1902, Portsmouth, Hampshire – 14 September 1961, Hammersmith, London) was an English stage film and TV actor.

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John Warwick

John Warwick (4 January 1905 – 10 January 1972) was an Australian actor, and television dramatist.

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Lofoten

Lofoten is an archipelago and a traditional district in the county of Nordland, Norway.

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London Symphony Orchestra

The London Symphony Orchestra (LSO), founded in 1904, is the oldest of London's symphony orchestras.

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Meriel Forbes

Meriel Forbes, Lady Richardson (13 September 1913 – 7 April 2000) was an English actress.

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Michael C. Chorlton

Michael C. Chorlton (27 December 1913 – 25 October 1951) was an English film editor and, occasionally, director.

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Muir Mathieson

James Muir Mathieson, OBE (24 January 19112 August 1975) was a Scottish conductor and composer.

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Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany is the common English name for the period in German history from 1933 to 1945, when Germany was under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler through the Nazi Party (NSDAP).

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Neville Chamberlain

Arthur Neville Chamberlain (18 March 1869 – 9 November 1940) was a British statesman of the Conservative Party who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from May 1937 to May 1940.

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Niall MacGinnis

Niall MacGinnis (29 March 1913 – 6 January 1977) was an Irish actor who made around 80 screen appearances.

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Norway

Norway (Norwegian: (Bokmål) or (Nynorsk); Norga), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a unitary sovereign state whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard.

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Operation Aerial

Operation Aerial (also Operation Ariel) was the name given to the World War II evacuation of Allied forces and civilians from ports in western France from 1940, following the military collapse in the Battle of France against Nazi Germany.

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Operation Claymore

Operation Claymore was the code name for a British commando raid on the Lofoten Islands in Norway during the Second World War.

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Oslo

Oslo (rarely) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures Corporation (also known simply as Paramount) is an American film studio based in Hollywood, California, that has been a subsidiary of the American media conglomerate Viacom since 1994.

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Patricia Medina

Patricia Paz Maria Medina (19 July 1919 – 28 April 2012) was an English actress.

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Patrick Kirwan

Patrick Kirwan (1899–1984) was a British screenwriter.

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Paul Soskin

Paul Soskin (February 23, 1905 – July 15, 1975) was a Russian-born British screenwriter and film producer.

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Philip Friend

Philip Wyndham Friend (20 February 1915 in Horsham, Sussex – 1 September 1987 in Chiddingfold, Surrey) was a British film and television actor.

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Poland

Poland (Polska), officially the Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country located in Central Europe.

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Radio Times

Radio Times is a British weekly television and radio programme listings magazine.

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Ralph Richardson

Sir Ralph David Richardson (19 December 1902 – 10 October 1983) was an English actor who, along with his contemporaries John Gielgud and Laurence Olivier, dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century.

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Richard Addinsell

Richard Stewart Addinsell (13 January 190414 November 1977) was an English composer, best known for film music, primarily his Warsaw Concerto, composed for the 1941 film Dangerous Moonlight (also known under the later title Suicide Squadron).

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Roland Culver

Roland Joseph Culver, OBE (31 August 1900 – 1 March 1984) was an English stage, film, and television actor.

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Roland Pertwee

Roland Pertwee (17 May 1885 – 26 April 1963) was an English playwright, film and television screenwriter, director and actor.

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Roy Douglas

Richard Roy Douglas (12 December 1907 – 23 March 2015), better known as Roy Douglas, was a British composer, pianist and arranger.

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Rule, Britannia!

"Rule, Britannia!" is a British patriotic song, originating from the poem "Rule, Britannia" by James Thomson and set to music by Thomas Arne in 1740.

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Scoop (news)

In journalism, a scoop or exclusive is an item of news reported by one journalist or news organization before others, and of exceptional originality, importance, surprise, excitement, or secrecy.

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Special Operations Executive

The Special Operations Executive (SOE) was a British World War II organisation.

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Sweden

Sweden (Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe.

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Terence Rattigan

Sir Terence Mervyn Rattigan, CBE (10 June 191130 November 1977) was a British dramatist.

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The Blitz

The Blitz was a German bombing offensive against Britain in 1940 and 1941, during the Second World War.

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U-boat

U-boat is an anglicised version of the German word U-Boot, a shortening of Unterseeboot, literally "undersea boat".

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War film

War film is a film genre concerned with warfare, typically about naval, air, or land battles, with combat scenes central to the drama.

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Winston Churchill

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill (30 November 187424 January 1965) was a British politician, army officer, and writer, who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955.

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Winter War

The Winter War was a military conflict between the Soviet Union (USSR) and Finland.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Day_Will_Dawn

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