The Long and the Short and the Tall
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Tragi-comedy about the personal reactions of a group of British Servicemen fighting and losing a battle against the Japanese in the jungle.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Private Bamforth Laurence Harvey
- Corporal Johnstone Richard Harris
- Sergeant Mitchem Richard Todd
- Lance-Corporal Macleish Ronald Fraser
- Private Whitaker David McCallum
- Private Smith John Meillon
- Private Evans John Rees
- Tojo Kenji Takaki
Credits
Direction
- Director Leslie Norman
Production
- Production Company Michael Balcon Productions
- Production Company Associated British Picture Corporation
- Executive Producer Hal Mason
- Producer Michael Balcon
- Studio Associated British Elstree Studios
Writing
- Screenplay Wolf Mankowitz
- Screenplay Frederic Gotfurt
- Screenplay T.J Morrison
- Original play Willis Hall
Photography
- Director of Photography Erwin Hillier
Special Effects
- Special Effects George Blackwell
Editing
- Editor Gordon Stone
Design
- Art Director Terence Verity
- Art Director Jim Morahan
Music
- Music Director Stanley Black
Sound
- Sound Recording H.L. Bird
- Sound Recording Len Shilton
- sd Charles Crafford