Smith (1939)

- Directed by
- Michael Powell
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 10 min
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A short film sets out to show the struggles of former soldiers who are now destitute. It follows one such man as he tries to get back on his feet.
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What happens
Smith (1939) is a short film directed by Michael Powell to promote a charity that helped ex-servicemen who had fallen on hard times, starring Ralph Richardson and Flora Robson. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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