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We'll Meet Again (Original title)
Date: 1942 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Phil Brandon

Synopsis: Musical romance of a dancer who gets her first big chance as a singer during an air raid and wins the attention of the BBC.

Genres:
Musical, War

Subject:
World War II
Releases
Date: 1942Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 85 mins Length: 7699 FeetDialogue (original): English

Credits (20)
Production Company: Columbia (British) Productions, Produced by: Ben Henry, Associate Producer: George Formby, Screen Play by: James Seymour, With [Script] Contributions by: Howard Thomas, John L. Arthur, From a story by: Derek Shiels, Photography by: Stephen Dade, Camera Work: Jack Parker, Editing: Alan Jaggs, Art Director: George Provis, 'We'll Meet Again' Words and Music by: Hughie Charles, Ross Parker, Musical Director: Harry Bidgood, Use of song 'We'll Meet Again' by permission of: Irwin Dash Music Co. Ltd., Sound Recording: George Burgess, Sound Recording: Stan Jolly, Sound System: RCA Photophone, [Made] at: Riverside Studios
Cast (18)
Vera Lynn (Peggy Brown), Geraldo and His Orchestra (themselves), Patricia Roc (Ruth Cole), Ronald Ward (Frank Foster), Donald Gray (Bruce MacIntosh), Geraldo (Gerry), Frederick Leister (Mr Hastropp), Betty Jardine (Miss Bohne), Brefni O'Rorke (Dr Drake), Marion Spencer (Mrs Crump), Peter Gawthorne (theatre manager), Aubrey Mallalieu (stage door keeper), Molly Raynor (Mrs Summers), Lesley Osmond (Sally), Pat Williams (Dan, watchman), John Sharman, John Watt, Alvar Lidell (himself)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (3)
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v10 n109 January 1943  Page: 1
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v10 n109 January 1943: no known title]Language: English

In: Today's Cinema v59 n4797 4 Nov 1942
Title: [Today's Cinema - v59 n4797 4 Nov 1942: no known title]Language: English

In: Kinematograph Weekly n1855 5 Nov 1942
Title: [Kinematograph Weekly - n1855 5 Nov 1942: no known title]Language: English


Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(9)
Accessible materials to view(2)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 777 FeetBFI identifier: C-189652
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)


Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 7670 FeetStock date: 1990BFI identifier: C-647597
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)



Film materials(9)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 777 FeetBFI identifier: C-189652
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)


Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 7670 FeetStock date: 1990BFI identifier: C-647597
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)


Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: CTASound: MuteLength: 7641 FeetBFI identifier: C-599538
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: NitrateSound: CombinedLength: 777 FeetStock date: 1942BFI identifier: C-189653
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: NitrateSound: CombinedLength: 7639 FeetStock date: 1942BFI identifier: C-189655
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: NitrateSound: CombinedLength: 6862 FeetStock date: 1942BFI identifier: C-189658
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Master PositiveBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 7641 FeetBFI identifier: C-599539
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: NitrateSound: MuteLength: 7624 FeetStock date: 1942BFI identifier: C-189656
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: NitrateSound: SoundLength: 7624 FeetStock date: 1942BFI identifier: C-189657
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film