Letter from Home

7.0
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 17 min
  • Premiere: 1941. December 1.

Two evacuee children living in the United States receive a letter from their mother, Mrs Taylor, telling them of her life in Blitz-era London. Glimpses of the events of Mrs Taylor's typical day, including ration shopping and fire warden training, belie the letter's innocuous statements.

Discover

Celia Johnson

Mrs Taylor

Joyce Grenfell

Mrs Rogers

Edie Martin

Bespectacled Shopper

Athene Seyler

Mrs Ashford

Camera

Jack E. Cox

Director of Photography

Directing

Carol Reed

Director

Editing

Production

Edward Black

Producer

Writing

Arthur Boys

Screenplay

Rodney Ackland

Screenplay

Camera

Jack E. Cox

Director of Photography

Directing

Carol Reed

Director

Editing

Production

Edward Black

Producer

Writing

Arthur Boys

Screenplay

Rodney Ackland

Screenplay