The Way to the Stars
"Thrills in the sky ! and romance below ..."
Overview
Life on a British bomber base, and the surrounding towns, from the opening days of the Battle of Britain, to the arrival of the Americans, who join in the bomber offensive. The film centres around Pilot Officer Peter Penrose, fresh out of a training unit, who joins the squadron, and quickly discovers about life during war time. He falls for Iris, a young girl who lives at the local hotel, but he becomes disillusioned about marriage, when the squadron commander dies in a raid, and leaves his wife, the hotel manageress, with a young son to bring up. As the war progresses, Penross comes to terms that he has survived, while others have been killed.
About The Way to the Stars (1945)
Released in 1945, The Way to the Stars is a drama, war and romance film from Two Cities Films (United Kingdom). It was directed by Anthony Asquith and written by Terence Rattigan. The cast is led by Michael Redgrave, John Mills, Rosamund John, Douglass Montgomery and Renée Asherson. With a runtime of 1h 49m, the film averages 6.0/10 across 32 TMDB ratings.
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