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Oh! What a Lovely War
1969, Mar 10
2h 18m
The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.
Directed by
Richard Attenborough
Written by
Joan Littlewood
Ian Holm
President Poincare
Vanessa Redgrave
Sylvia Pankhurst
Maggie Smith
Music Hall Star
John Dunn-Hill
Irish Soldier (uncredited)
Jane Seymour
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Juliet Mills
Nurse
Natasha Parry
Sir William Robertson's Lady
Edward Fox
Aide to Field-Marshal Haig
Dirk Bogarde
Stephen
Robert Flemyng
Staff Officer in Gassed Trench
Jean-Pierre Cassel
French Colonel
Richard Attenborough
Wensley Pithey
Archduke Ferdinand (uncredited)
Ralph Richardson
Sir Edward Grey
Stanley Lebor
Soldier (uncredited)
John Gielgud
Count Leopold Von Berchtold
Tony Vogel
German Soldier (uncredited)
Michael Bates
Drunk Lance Corporal
Colin Farrell
Harry Arnold Smith
Laurence Olivier
Field Marshal Sir John French
John Clements
Gen. von Moltke
John Mills
Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig
Cecil Parker
Sir John
Kenneth More
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Susannah York
Eleanor
Dorothy Reynolds
Heckler at Pankhurst Speech
Jack Hawkins
Emperor Franz Josef
Ben Howard
Pte Garbett
Richard Davies
Sergeant in Burial Party (uncredited)
Corin Redgrave
Bertie Smith
Maurice Roëves
George Smith
Jeremy Child
Wealthy Young Man (uncredited)
Michael Redgrave
Gen. Sir Henry Wilson
Marianne Stone
Mill Girl
Pia Colombo
Estaminet Singer
Vincent Ball
Australian Soldier
John Hussey
Soldier on Balcony (uncredited)
Christine Noonan
Mill Girl (uncredited)
Anthony Ainley
3rd Aide
Phyllis Calvert
Lady Dorothy Haig
Derek Newark
Shooting Gallery Proprietor
Angus Lennie
Scottish Soldier
Nanette Newman
Nurse
Gerald Sim
Chaplain
Norman Bird
Training Sgt (uncredited)
Penelope Allen
Solo Chorus Girl
Guy Standeven
American Officer (uncredited)
Norman Jones
Scottish Soldier
Guy Middleton
Gen. Sir William Robertson
Joe Melia
The Photographer
Pippa Steel
Scoreboard Girl (uncredited)
Steve Plytas
Turkish Military Attaché (uncredited)
Paul Daneman
Czar Nicholas II
Angela Thorne
Elizabeth May 'Betty' Smith
David Lodge
Recruiting Sergeant at Music Hall
Peter Gilmore
Pte Burgess
Thorley Walters
Staff Officer
Ron Pember
Corporal
John Owens
Seamus Moore
John Woodnutt
British Officer (uncredited)
Christian Doermer
Fritz
Charles Farrell
Policeman (uncredited)
Malcolm McFee
Frederick Percy 'Freddie' Smith
Isabel Dean
Sir John French's Lady
Carole Gray
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Paul Shelley
Jack Henry Smith
Clifford Mollison
Heckler
Harry Locke
Heckler
Wendy Allnutt
Florence Victoria 'Flo' Smith
Ruth Kettlewell
Duchess Sophie (uncredited)
Paddy Joyce
Irish Soldier
Norman Shelley
Staff Officer in Ballroom
Paul Hansard
German Officer (uncredited)
John Rae
Grandpa Smith
Kim Smith
Richard 'Dickie' Smith
Mary Wimbush
Mary Emma Smith
Geoffrey Davies
Aide to Haig
Fanny Carby
Mill Girl
Meriel Forbes
Lady Pamela Grey
Maurice Arthur
Soldier Singer at Chaplain's Address
Freddie Ascott
'Whizzbang' Soldier
Cecilia Darby
Sir Henry Wilson's Lady
George Ghent
Heckler at Pankhurst Speech
John Trigger
Officer at Railway Station
Kathleen Wileman
Emma Smith - Age 4
Pamela Abbott
Czarina Alexandra (uncredited)
Charlotte Attenborough
Emma Smith - Age 8 (uncredited)
Annie Bee
Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)
Joanne Brown
Singer (uncredited)
Christopher Cabot
Soldier in Shell Hole (uncredited)
Frank Coda
Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)
Ambrose Coghill
His Father (uncredited)
Stella Courtney
Poincaré's Lady (uncredited)
Sheila Cox
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Elizabeth Craven
Kaiserin Augusta (uncredited)
Ray Edwards
3rd Staff Officer in Ballroom (uncredited)
Hermione Farthingale
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Frank Forsyth
President Woodrow Wilson (uncredited)
Joyce Franklin
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
John Gabriel
Nikolai Lenin (uncredited)
Zeph Gladstone
Sir John's Chauffeuse (uncredited)
Ruth Gower
General von Moltke's Lady (uncredited)
Kim Grant
Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)
Kathleen Helme
Berchtold's Lady (uncredited)
Richard Howard
Young Soldier at Mons (uncredited)
Dinny Jones
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Lind Joyce
Scoreboard Girl (uncredited)
Dolores Judson
Haig's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Delia Linden
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Richard Loring
Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)
Tom Marshall
Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)
Stanley McGeagh
Soldier in Gassed Trench (uncredited)
Isabelle Metcalfe
Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)
Jenny Morgan
Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)
Anthony Morton
Italian Military Attaché (uncredited)
Andrew Robertson
2nd Scottish Soldier (uncredited)
Sue Robinson
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
David Scheuer
French Soldier (uncredited)
Valerie Smith
Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)
P.G. Stephens
Irish Soldier (uncredited)
Tony Thawnton
Officer on Telephone (uncredited)
Christian Thorogood
Irish Soldier (uncredited)
Brian Tipping
4th Scottish Soldier (uncredited)
Bette Vivian
Heckler at Pankhurst Speech (uncredited)
Arthur White
Sergeant in Dugout (uncredited)
Michael Wolf
German Officer (uncredited)
Julia Wright
Haig's Secretary (uncredited)
Mary Yeomans
Scoreboard Girl (uncredited)
Joan Littlewood
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