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The Winslow Boy (Original title)
Date: 08 November 1948 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Directed by: Anthony Asquith

Synopsis: Period drama. Story of middle-class father's battle with the Admiralty to establish his son's innocence when the latter is expelled from a boys naval boarding school for stealing a postal order, taking things as far as the High Court.

Genre:
Legal and Courtroom drama

Subject:
Boarding schools
Releases
Date: 1948Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 116 mins Length: 10450 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: November 2019Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 117 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer

Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (8)
In: Sight and Sound v19 n6 June 2009  Page: 87
Title: Reviews: DVDs: The Winslow BoyAuthor: BROOKE, Michael Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English

In: Films and Filming n334 July 1982  Page: 34
Title: [Films and Filming - n334 July 1982: no known title]Language: English
Description: Asquith Unit list handout.

In: Kinematograph Weekly n2337 10 Apr 1952  Page: 16
Title: [Kinematograph Weekly - n2337 10 Apr 1952: no known title]Language: English

In: Today's Cinema v78 n6476 3 Apr 1952  Page: 7
Title: [Today's Cinema - v78 n6476 3 Apr 1952: no known title]Language: English

In: Motion Picture Herald v178 n10 11 Mar 1950
Title: [Motion Picture Herald - v178 n10 11 Mar 1950: no known title]Language: English

In: Monthly Film Bulletin v15 n177 September 1948  Page: 126
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v15 n177 September 1948: no known title]Language: English

In: Today's Cinema v71 n5696 3 Sep 1948
Title: [Today's Cinema - v71 n5696 3 Sep 1948: no known title]Language: English

In: Kinematograph Weekly n2157 2 Sep 1948
Title: [Kinematograph Weekly - n2157 2 Sep 1948: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English