Warn That Man 1943
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 82 minutes
- Director
- Lawrence Huntington
- Network
- Associated British Picture Corporation
- Where to Stream
- BFI Player
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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
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ 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.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Warn That Man worth watching?
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.
How long is the movie Warn That Man and when was it released?
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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