Movie: The Balloon Goes Up

Top 9 Billed Cast

Ethel Revnell
Ethel Revnell

Ethel

Gracie West
Gracie West

Gracie

Ronald Shiner
Ronald Shiner

Sergeant Shiner

Donald Peers
Donald Peers

Sergeant Jim

Gordon McLeod
Gordon McLeod

The Doctor

Gertrude Maesmore Morris
Gertrude Maesmore Morris

Lady Hurst

Elsie Wagstaff
Elsie Wagstaff

The Welfare Officer

Esma Lewis
Esma Lewis

Sergeant Agnes

Miles Silverton
Miles Silverton

The Commanding Officer

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    Balloon unit WAAFs catch German spies.

  • Release Date

    1942-12-01

  • Average

    5.3

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    English
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