I'll Walk Beside You (film)

I'll Walk Beside You
Directed by	Maclean Rogers
Written by	Kathleen Butler Mabel Constanduros
Produced by	F.W. Baker
Starring	Richard Bird Lesley Brook Percy Marmont Leslie Bradley
Cinematography	Geoffrey Faithfull
Edited by	Ted Richards
Music by	Percival Mackey
Production company	Butcher's Film Service
Distributed by	Butcher's Film Service
Release date	16 August 1943 (1943-08-16)
Running time	88 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

I'll Walk Beside You is a 1943 British drama film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Richard Bird, Lesley Brook and Percy Marmont. ^[1]

It takes its name from the song "I'll Walk Beside You" by Alan Murray and Edward Lockton, which is played over the opening credits and used as a refrain throughout. The film's production company, Butcher's Film Service, named several of their films after popular songs.

Cast

• Richard Bird as John Brent
• Lesley Brook as Ann Johnson
• Percy Marmont as Vicar
• Leslie Bradley as Tomm Booth
• Sylvia Marriott as Joan Tremayne
• Hugh Miller as Dr. Stevenson
• Beatrice Varley as Miss McKenzie
• Irene Handl as Ma Perkins
• George Merritt as Hancock
• Hilda Bayley as Mrs. Tremayne
• John McHugh as Orchestral Soloist
• St. David's Singers as Vocal Ensemble
• London Symphony Orchestra as Themselves

References

1. Williams p.44

Bibliography

• Williams, Tony. Structures of Desire: British Cinema, 1939–1955. SUNY Press, 2000.

External links

• I'll Walk Beside You at IMDb