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The World Owes Me a Living

The World Owes Me a Living

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DramaRomanceWar

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When a British pilot is hospitalized after a plane crash, the woman he loves sits by his bedside and remembers, in flashbacks, key episodes from their life together.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

01 January 1945

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

David Farrar

David Farrar

Paul Collyer

Judy Campbell

Judy Campbell

Moira Barrett

Jack Livesey

Jack Livesey

Jack Graves

Eric Barker

Eric Barker

Chuck Rockley

Sonia Dresdel

Sonia Dresdel

Eve Heathley

Anthony Hawtrey

Anthony Hawtrey

Jerry

Amy Veness

Amy Veness

Mrs. Waterman

Wylie Watson

Wylie Watson

Band Conductor

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