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All Hands

  • 1940
  • 10m
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All Hands (1940)
ShortWar

This propaganda short illustrates the danger of careless talk by naval men. It demonstrates how a sailor's talk of recall is overheard by a waitress who ultimately betrays his ship to a U-bo... Read allThis propaganda short illustrates the danger of careless talk by naval men. It demonstrates how a sailor's talk of recall is overheard by a waitress who ultimately betrays his ship to a U-boat.This propaganda short illustrates the danger of careless talk by naval men. It demonstrates how a sailor's talk of recall is overheard by a waitress who ultimately betrays his ship to a U-boat.

  • Director
    • John Paddy Carstairs
  • Writer
    • John Paddy Carstairs
  • Stars
    • John Mills
    • Leueen MacGrath
    • Eliot Makeham
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    • Director
      • John Paddy Carstairs
    • Writer
      • John Paddy Carstairs
    • Stars
      • John Mills
      • Leueen MacGrath
      • Eliot Makeham
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    John Mills
    John Mills
    • Jack
    Leueen MacGrath
    Leueen MacGrath
    • Joan
    Eliot Makeham
    Eliot Makeham
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    Gertrude Musgrove
    • Waitress
    Ralph Roberts
    • Lepidopterist
    Annie Esmond
    Annie Esmond
    • Cafe Manageress
    Carl Jaffe
    Carl Jaffe
    • U-Boat Captain
    John Wengraf
    John Wengraf
    • German
    • (as Hans Wengraf)
    Grace Arnold
    Grace Arnold
    • Waitress
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      • John Paddy Carstairs
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      • John Paddy Carstairs
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    6malcolmgsw

    Spies everywhere

    When this film was made there was a real,if unfounded,fear of fifth columnists infiltrating unobserved in everyday life.So this prompted the Ministry of Information to make shorts like this.It may seem to be rather laboured in making its point.

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      One of a trio of films commissioned by the Ministry of Information to promote their campaign "Careless Talk Costs Lives". This one was targeting the middle-classes. The others were Now You're Talking (1940) (working-classes), and Dangerous Comment (1940) (upper-classes).
    • Quotes

      Waitress: [Last lines] Torpedoed - how awful. I wonder how it happened.

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      • United Kingdom
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      • Ealing Studios
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      • 10m
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      • Black and White
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      • 1.37 : 1

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