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Warn That Man 1943

Status
Released
Runtime
82 minutes
Director
Lawrence Huntington
Network
Associated British Picture Corporation
Where to Stream
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What is Warn That Man?

Topic: Film "Warn That Man" (1943). Format: Factual, original, 150-190 word overview.

Type
Film
Year
1943
Status
Released
Runtime
82 minutes
Release date
Jul 13, 1943
Original language
EN
Origin
United Kingdom
Studios
Associated British Picture Corporation
Genres
War, Comedy, Thriller
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★ TMDB users: 5.6/10 from 8 votes
Episode runtime
~82 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Associated British Picture Corporation
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Topic: Film "Warn That Man" (1943).
Format: Factual, original, 150-190 word overview.
Style: Meticulous television and film archivist, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Constraints: ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES. No guessing. No spoilers in the first sentence.
Word count target: 150-190 words.
Title: Warn That Man.
Year: 1943.
Genres: War, Comedy, Thriller (Source 1); British comedy thriller (Source 4).
Release Date (GB): 07/13/1943 (Source 1).
Runtime: 1h 22m (Source 1).
Director: Lawrence Huntington (Source 4).
Cast: Gordon Harker, Raymond Lovell, Finlay Currie (Source 4).
Writers: Lawrence Huntington and Vernon Sylvaine (Source 4).
Basis: Based on Vernon Sylvaine's 1941 play Warn That Man! which ran for ten months on the West End stage (Source 4).
Plot: At the height of World War II, Germans discover a certain British personage is staying at Lord Buckley's country house. They plan to kidnap the real Lord Buckley and send an actor to England to masquerade as him. This actor will lie in wait for the visitor with gunmen to take him back to Germany (Synopsis/Source

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“A gripping exploration of war and comedy that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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Warn That Man holds a community rating of 5.6/10 based on 8 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging War, Comedy for fans of the genre.

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Warn That Man is a feature film with a runtime of 82 minutes. It was released in 1943. Release status: Released.

Who directed Warn That Man?

Warn That Man was directed by Lawrence Huntington.

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