A Diary for Timothy
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A Diary for Timothy

7 / 10 | 4h | United Kingdom
1946 | Documentary | Short
This brief documentary-style film presents the status of Great Britain near the end of the Second World War by means of a visual diary for a baby boy born in September, 1944. Narration explains to "Timothy" what his family, his neighbors, and his fellow citizens are going through as the war nears its end, and what problems may remain for new Englishmen like Timothy to solve.

Cast List (14)

Humphrey Jennings
Humphrey Jennings
Director
Michael Redgrave
Michael Redgrave
Self - Narrator
Myra Hess
Myra Hess
Self (pianist)
John Gielgud
John Gielgud
Self - Hamlet
Frederick Allen
Frederick Allen
Self (BBC newsreader)
Bill
Bill
Self - steam-engine driver
Elizabeth Jenkins
Elizabeth Jenkins
Self - Tim's mother
Elvin Jenkins
Elvin Jenkins
Self - Tim's father
Timothy James Jenkins
Timothy James Jenkins
Self - Tim
Jennifer
Jennifer
Self - 5 year-old girl
Frank Phillips
Frank Phillips
Self (BBC newsreader)
Peter Robert
Peter Robert
Self - RAF pilot
George Woodbridge
George Woodbridge
Self - Gravedigger
E.M. Forster
E.M. Forster
Writer

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