A Town Like Alice
1956 · Movie · NR · 111 min · ★ 6.4
A newly wealthy woman returns to Malaya to build a well for the villagers who helped her during the war when she was a prisoner at a women's camp.
Based on A Town Like Alice
Also known as The Rape of Malaya
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Details
- Years
- 1956
- Release date
- 1956-03-01
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 111 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (33 votes)
Themes
- australia
- based on novel or book
- world war ii
- prisoner of war
- japanese occupation
- black and white
- malaya
- 1940s
- kuala lumpur malaysia
- alice springs
Cast & crew
Virginia McKenna
as Jean Paget
Peter Finch
as Joe Harman
Tran Van Khe
as Captain Sugaya
Jean Anderson
as Miss Horsefall
Marie Lohr
as Mrs. Dudley Frost
Maureen Swanson
as Ellen
Renée Houston
as Ebbey
Nora Nicholson
as Mrs. Frith
Eileen Moore
as Mrs. Holland
John Fabian
as Mr. Holland
Directed by Jack Lee