Waterloo Road

During WW2 a former railway employee who had been drafted, goes AWOL to hunt down the spiv and draft dodger who is having an affair with his wife.

Cast

John Mills

as Jim Colter

Stewart Granger

as Ted Purvis

Alastair Sim

as Dr. Montgomery

Joy Shelton

as Tillie Colter

Alison Leggatt

as Ruby

Jean Kent

as Toni

Beatrice Varley

as Mrs. Colter

George Carney

as Tom Mason

Leslie Bradley

as Mike Duggan

Ben Williams

as Cpl Lewis

Reviews

John Chard

John Mills, Alastair Sim and Stewart Granger, quite a trio. Waterloo Road is a tidily produced picture that is telling a pretty prickly story. The plot revolves around John Mills everyman railway worker Jim Colte, he gets called up to do his service in the army, leaving behind his recently wedded...

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