This Above All (1942) |
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| Director(s) | Anatole Litvak |
| Producer(s) | Robert Bassler (uncredited), Darryl F. Zanuck |
| Top Genres | Drama, Romance, War |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, World War II |
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Tyrone Power(as Clive Briggs)
This Above All
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1942
This Above All
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1942
Tyrone Power
(as Clive Briggs)
Joan Fontaine(as Prudence Cathaway)
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This Above All
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1942
Joan Fontaine
(as Prudence Cathaway)
Thomas Mitchell(as Monty)
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1942
This Above All
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1942
Thomas Mitchell
(as Monty)
Henry Stephenson(as General Cathaway)
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1942
This Above All
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1942
Henry Stephenson
(as General Cathaway)
Nigel Bruce(as Ramsbottom)
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This Above All
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1942
Nigel Bruce
(as Ramsbottom)
Gladys Cooper(as Iris Cathaway)
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This Above All
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Gladys Cooper
(as Iris Cathaway)
Sara Allgood(as Waitress)
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This Above All
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Sara Allgood
(as Waitress)
Alexander Knox(as Rector)
This Above All
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This Above All
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1942
Alexander Knox
(as Rector)
This Above All Overview:
This Above All (1942) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by Anatole Litvak and produced by Robert Bassler and Darryl F. Zanuck.
Academy Awards 1942 --- Ceremony Number 15 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Art Direction | Art Direction: Richard Day, Joseph Wright; Interior Decoration: Thomas Little | Won |
| Best Cinematography | Arthur Miller | Nominated |
| Best Film Editing | Walter Thompson | Nominated |
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This Above All Quotes:
Clive Briggs:
A man must have integrity. He's not entitled to free thought unless he's willing to pay the price of admitting it. Dare not admit what I believe, then I have no right to believe it
Prudence Cathaway:
[to Aunt Iris] When you and Uncle Wilfred talk, I seem to hear words oozing from the holes of a moth eaten sofa.
Iris Cathaway:
I'm not against equality. I'm perfectly prepared to be equal with anybody providing they don't start being equal with me.
Clive Briggs:
[Listening to the German bombardment] Don't worry. They're not going to waste bombs on a WAAF camp.
Prudence Cathaway: Why not?
Clive Briggs: My girl, don't you realize that a big bomb costs a thousand pounds? We could go around the world on the price of one bomb!
Prudence Cathaway: Why not?
Clive Briggs: My girl, don't you realize that a big bomb costs a thousand pounds? We could go around the world on the price of one bomb!
Prudence Cathaway:
[referring to Britain's involvement in the War] It's too late to doubt or question. We're in it now, and we've got to go on!
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"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie onSeptember 14, 1942 with Tyrone Power reprising his film role.
Robert Donat, Laurence Olivier and Richard Greene were also considered for the role of Clive Briggs.
Appearing in this film are no fewer than twenty performers who appeared in at least one of the Sherlock Holmes movies with Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, including Nigel Bruce who played Ramsbottom.
Clive (né Vivian) James chose his name from this character.